Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Israeli Defense Minister Gantz 

 Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Israeli Defense Minister Gantz 

The following readout was published by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs on Dec. 9, 2021. It is reproduced in full below.

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price:

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz today. They discussed a range of regional and security topics, including Iran and the U.S. commitment to Israel’s security. Secretary Blinken reiterated the Administration’s belief that Israelis and Palestinians deserve to live safely and securely and enjoy equal measures of freedom, prosperity, and democracy.

Source: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs

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