3rd stage of operationsBefore departing Israel, Gallant stressed the critical importance of the U.S.-Israel relationship, particularly in light of what he termed the “third stage” of Israel’s operations in Gaza. These discussions were deemed pivotal for shaping the future of the conflict in Gaza. US committed to Israel’s securityIn response, U.S. State Department Spokesperson Mathew Miller reaffirmed the U.S.’s commitment to Israel’s security during a press briefing. Miller emphasized that Secretary Blinken had directly assured Netanyahu of this commitment in their recent meeting. He cautioned against public disputes, asserting that ongoing support for Israel, aside from one shipment, continues as normal.

Source: Libya Today June 23, 2024 16:55 UTC