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Monday, June 14, 2021
Gantz meets top US diplomat in Israel, discussing Gaza and security issues
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Defense Minister Benny Gantz says he met earlier today with the chargé d’affairs at the US Embassy in Jerusalem Michael Ratney to discuss “a host of issues on our agenda, including shifting the basic [security situation] in Gaza so as to foster long-term stability and recover our captives & MIAs.”
“I further told the chargé d’affairs that Israel will continue to work with the US to prevent a nuclear Iran and emphasized that ours is a dialogue between strategic allies and friends, who share a concern for the stability and best interest of the region and the world,” Gantz tweets.
Constructive meeting today in Tel Aviv with @USAmbIsrael Michael Ratney discussing a host of issues on our agenda, including shifting the basic in Gaza so as to foster long-term stability and recover our captives & MIAs. pic.twitter.com/KjRDLSvchu
— בני גנץ – Benny Gantz (@gantzbe) June 14, 2021
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