Posts Tagged: US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin
Israeli Defense Chief Tells US Counterpart Time Running Out to Avert War With Hezbollah
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant told his US counterpart on Monday that time was running out for reaching a diplomatic solution to ongoing clashes between...
US Shifts One of Two Aircraft Carriers Away From Middle East
One of two US aircraft carrier strike groups deployed to the Middle East in part to deter Iran from carrying out a threatened attack against Israel has...
US Defense Chief Says ‘We Will Help Israel’ if Attacked as Washington Scrambles to Stave Off Hezbollah War
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin vowed on Tuesday that the United States will come to Israel's defense if the Jewish state is attacked by...
IDF Operations in Gaza Have Led to Conditions for Hostage Deal, Israel’s Defense Chief Says
The ongoing military operations of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) in Gaza have created the necessary conditions for a ceasefire and hostage deal to be...
Biden Says US Will Withhold Weapons From Israel if It Launches Major Military Offensive in Rafah
US President Joe Biden on Wednesday publicly warned Israel for the first time that the US would stop supplying it weapons if Israeli forces launch a major military offensive in Rafah, a...
US Paused Weapons Shipment to Israel Over Rafah Operation Concerns, Pentagon Chief Confirms
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Wednesday confirmed that the Biden administration halted the delivery of high payload munitions to Israel due to concerns over a possible Israeli...
US Launches Red Sea Force as Ships Reroute to Avoid Attacks
The United States on Tuesday launched a multinational operation to safeguard commerce in the Red Sea as attacks by Iran-backed Yemeni terrorists forced major shipping...
‘The Blood of Our Sons Should Not Be Wasted’: IDF Mothers Gather Outside Military HQ, Urge Israel to Resist US Pressure
More than 100 parents of Israeli soldiers currently fighting in Gaza against Hamas gathered outside the headquarters of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) in Tel...
US Defense Secretary Reiterates Support for Israel’s Right to Defend Itself
i24 News – US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin in a phone call Tuesday with his Israeli counterpart, Defense Minister and Alternate Prime Minister Benny Gantz,...
Natanz and Anonymous Israeli ‘Chatter’
JNS.org - US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s visit to Jerusalem last week coincided with an explosion at Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility. Shortly after the attack...