Earlier this month, Secretary Blinken reaffirmed U.S. commitment to Israel’s security in a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. They discussed mutual interests, including expanding Israel’s regional integration and countering threats posed by Iran. Secretary Blinken reinforced U.S. continued support for policies that ensure freedom, security, and prosperity for Israelis and Palestinians alike.
The White House subsequently informed Jerusalem that Blinken may travel to the Middle East in October, as
