Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant is expected to meet with U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin in Washington later this month.
Gallant received the invitation from his American counterpart on Sunday.
The meeting between the two defense officials will mark an end to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s ban on senior members of his government from meeting with Biden administration officials, a restriction he established in response to not having, himself, received an invitation to the White House.
Israeli media reported on Monday that Netanyahu’s diplomatic shift came after his meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York.Biden also invited Netanyahu to visit him at the White House before the end of 2023.Gallant and Austin have already met on two […]
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