WASHINGTON – Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III stressed the critical need to surge aid through all possible entry points and ensure the safe distribution of aid once delivered to Gaza.
This remarks made by the US defense secretary during his phone call with Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant about Israeli operations against Hamas in Gaza according to MENA.
Pentagon Press Secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder provided the following readout: “Secretary Austin discussed the Department of Defense’s humanitarian airdrops to Palestinian civilians in Gaza.”
Secretary Austin and Minister Gallant discussed the urgent need to secure the immediate release of hostages held captive by Hamas.
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