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Katz meets with top Pentagon official for Middle East policy in Tel Aviv

By Lazar Berman 25 November 2024, 1:07 pm
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Defense Minister Israel Katz (left) with Dan Shapiro, the Pentagon's top official responsible for the Middle East, in Tel Aviv, November 25, 2024. (Defense Ministry)
Defense Minister Israel Katz (left) with Dan Shapiro, the Pentagon's top official responsible for the Middle East, in Tel Aviv, November 25, 2024. (Defense Ministry)

Defense Minister Israel Katz meets US deputy assistant secretary of defense for Middle East policy Dan Shapiro, the top Pentagon official responsible for the Middle East.

The Tel Aviv meeting comes amid a US-led diplomatic push to end fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. The ceasefire talks were one of the issues the two discussed, Katz’s office tells The Times of Israel.

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