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Top US general reportedly to visit Israel Monday to finalize defense plan against Iran

4 August 2024, 5:26 pm 16 Edit
In this handout photo, US CENTCOM commander Michael Erik Kurilla meets with Defense Minister Yoav Gallant (C) and IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi in Tel Aviv, July 26, 2023. (Nicole Laskavi/Defense Ministry)
File: In this handout photo, US CENTCOM commander Michael Erik Kurilla meets with Defense Minister Yoav Gallant (C) and IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi in Tel Aviv, July 26, 2023. (Nicole Laskavi/Defense Ministry)

Gen. Michael Erik Kurilla, head of the United States Central Command (CENTCOM), will arrive in Israel tomorrow to complete preparations with the Israel Defense Forces to defend against an anticipated Iranian attack, an Israeli official tells the Walla news site.

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