US Secretary of Defense: There is no indication of any potential threats to our forces off the coast of Gaza
US Secretary of Defense, Lloyd Austin, denied that there was any indication of plans to launch an attack on American forces off the coast of Gaza, stressing at the same time that all necessary measures would be taken to ensure the safety of American military personnel there.
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Austin said – in a statement reported by “Al Hurra” channel: American – He does not currently see any indication of an actual intention to carry out an attack by Hamas on American forces, indicating that he does not rule out anything happening, especially in combat zones.
The White House National Security Council spokesman, John Kirby, had announced – earlier – the near completion of the construction of the naval pier that the US army is building off the coast of Gaza City; To accelerate the flow of humanitarian aid to the Strip.
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