Pentagon’s head Lloyd Austin promised to his Israeli colleague Beni Gancu at a meeting in Washington that the United States will make every effort to prevent the appearance of nuclear weapons from Iran. Reports about it TASS.
“Minister of Defense Lloyd Austin met with the Israeli Defense Minister Beni Ganz and confirmed the determination of the United States to prevent the nuclear weapon by Iran,” said in the American military office.
Parties also discussed common problems associated with the “nuclear provocations of Iran”, its nuclear program and “support of terrorism”. The head of the Pentagon added that the United States is committed to ensuring the security of Israel.
Austin also noted that the position of the President of the United States Joe Bayden in the Middle Eastern settlement is to ensure that Jerusalem and Tehran do not allow one-sided steps that aggravate tension.
Previously, the Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett demanded from US Secretary of State Anthony Blinkin to immediately discontinue negotiations on the Iranian nuclear program. He pointed out that Iran is engaged in “nuclear blackmail” and began production of enriched uranium with the help of more advanced centrifuges.