NNA – US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin arrived in Israel Friday for a visit aimed at showing solidarity with a country still reeling from a devastating Hamas attack that has left hundreds dead.
Austin will meet with officials including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant during the visit to Israel – his third as Pentagon chief – which follows one by Secretary of State Antony Blinken.mdash;AFP
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