Israeli military chief to visit U.S. Feb. 17-20

Ceremony for the 70th cohort of military combat officers, near Mitzpe Ramon
FILE PHOTO: Israeli Chief of the General Staff Herzi Halevi speaks at a ceremony for the 70th cohort of military combat officers, at an army base near Mitzpe Ramon, Israel, October 31, 2024. REUTERS/Amir Cohen/File Photo
Source: REUTERS

The outgoing head of the Israeli military, Lieutenant General Herzi Halevi, will travel to the United States on an official visit from Feb. 17-20, the Israeli military said on Sunday.

Halevi, who is due to step down on March 6, will meet senior U.S. commanders "to discuss key strategic and operational issues," the statement said.

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