Halevi met earlier this week with generals from Bahrain, the UAE, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt to discuss security cooperation with them, despite their criticism of Israel's actions in Gaza.
The Iran-backed Houthis hit the Tavvishi, a Liberian-flagged and Swiss-owned container ship with an anti-ship ballistic missile, CENTCOM said.
The Houthi-run news network has not yet specified how many of those killed or wounded were associated with the Yemen-based terror organization.
Iran may seem unpredictable at times, but it respects American strength and responds to deterrence," said former CENTCOM commander
The IDF has given the US military assurances it will provide security to US forces operating on the temporary floating causeway.
On May 9-10, Kurilla traveled to Saudi Arabia to meet with “leaders of the Saudi Royal Armed Forces and senior US diplomats.
The pier's construction will be finished before being placed on the Gaza shoreline where aid can be directly delivered to the population.
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