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Top US general to visit Israel to meet army generals
16 November 2023 19:34 GMT
Two Israeli officials told Axios that General Michael Erik Kurilla, commander of US Central Command, will visit Israel on Thursday and meet with senior Israeli army officials to discuss the war in Gaza and the situation on the Lebanese border.
Axios reports that Kurilla will visit Israel for the second time since 7 October, and meet with Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, Israeli Army's Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi, and other senior defence and intelligence officials.
Israeli sources told Axios that army officials will brief Kurilla on the ground operation in Gaza and what the military plans for the besieged enclave.