Sunday, June 26, 2022

US, Israeli, Arab Military Chiefs Secretly Meet To Discuss Iran's Growing Missile And Drone Capabilities

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett (C), IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kohavi (R) and Gen. Frank McKenzie, the head of US Central Command, pose for a photo on March 3, 2022. (Haim Zach/GPO)  

Jerusalem Post: IDF chief, Middle East generals talk Iran in secret meetings - report 

IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Aviv Kohavi met with senior Arab military leaders, including Saudi Arabia’s Chief of Staff Gen. Fayyadh bin Hamed Al Ruwaili, in Sharm el-Sheikh in March to discuss countering regional threats posed by Iran. 

According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, the meeting was conducted under the auspices of the United States represented by then-head of Central Command Gen. Frank McKenzie, and brought together the top military commanders from Israel, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Egypt and Jordan. 

The United Arab Emirates and Bahrain also sent officers to the meeting, but not their military chiefs, the report said. Kuwait and Oman didn’t participate. 

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WNU Editor: This secret summit was held in March. 

US, Israeli, Arab Military Chiefs Secretly Meet To Discuss Iran's Growing Missile And Drone Capabilities 

US gathered top Israeli, Arab military chiefs for secret talks on Iran – report -- Times of Israel  

US, Israeli, Arab military chiefs secretly meet: WSJ -- Al Mayadeen  

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