US Secretary of Defense stressed the need to increase humanitarian aid to Gaza, after extending the humanitarian truce in the Gaza Strip for two additional days.
During a phone call, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and his Israeli counterpart, Yoav Galant, discussed the latest developments regarding the release of detainees and the cessation of the occupation army’s operations in the Gaza Strip.
The US Secretary of Defense called on governmental and non-governmental actors to avoid expanding the scope of the current conflict, reviewing the latest information regarding US efforts to protect its forces and interests throughout the Middle East.