Blinken Meets With Top Israeli Officials Dermer, Hanegbi

Department of State

As stated by Spokesperson Matthew Miller:

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with Israeli National Security Advisor Tzachi Hanegbi and Minister of Strategic Affairs Ron Dermer today. The Secretary reiterated the United States' ironclad commitment to Israel's security. He discussed ongoing efforts to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza and secure the release of all hostages. The Secretary emphasized the need to take additional steps to surge humanitarian aid into Gaza and plan for post-conflict governance, security, and reconstruction. He also underscored the importance of avoiding further escalation in Lebanon and reaching a diplomatic resolution that allows Israeli and Lebanese families to return to their homes.

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