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US Defense Secretary says Washington supports Israel’s right to self-defense

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29-01-2025 | 16:27

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US Defense Secretary says Washington supports Israel’s right to self-defense

The U.S. Department of Defense (Pentagon) stated that Secretary Pete Hegseth informed his Israeli counterpart, Israel Katz, on Wednesday that the United States "fully supports Israel’s right to defend itself."

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