Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs David Schenker will travel to Israel November 12-15. During his trip, Assistant Secretary Schenker will meet with Israeli government officials to discuss bilateral and regional issues. The Assistant Secretary will emphasize the strength of the U.S.– Israel partnership and the United States’ commitment to maintaining Israel’s security. He will also discuss recent developments in the region and the ongoing need to counter the Iranian regime’s destabilizing behavior.

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