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“U.S. Military Chief Pledges More Military Cooperation With Israel
Gen. Dunford talks Iran, Hezbollah and ISIS with Netanyahu during visit to Israel.
The top U.S. military officer pledged further military cooperation with Israel Sunday in meetings with the country’s leaders, amid increasing worries about Iranian involvement in the Syria conflict.
Marine Gen. Joseph Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and they acknowledged that while the U.S. and Israel differ on the Iran nuclear agreement, the two nations must also deal with malign Iranian activities in the region. The seven-nation nuclear pact formally took effect Sunday, and could eventually provide Iran relief from international sanctions in exchange for constraining its nuclear program.
Navy Capt. Greg Hicks, a spokesman for Dunford, said the meeting at Netanyahu’s residence included discussions about Islamic State extremists, Iranian influence and Iran’s ties to Hezbollah.
“There’s no shortage of challenges, and I think that there’s common agreement that we have to stop this aggression in the region, but specifically the aggression that is aimed at Israel,” Netanyahu said at the start of the meeting. “There’s a lot to talk about — how to bolster our common security interests and Israel’s ability to defend itself, by itself, against these and other threats.”
Dunford, who took over as chairman on October 1, is on his first overseas trip as chairman. He said he made Israel his first stop, reflecting the important relationship the U.S. has with the Israelis. …”
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