Visit comes as conflict between Hamas and Israel continues to escalate.
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has directed significant military moves to support Israel in recent days. | Francis Chung/POLITICODefense Secretary Lloyd Austin will travel to Israel on Friday, a senior Defense Department official announced.Austin will travel to Israel from Brussels, where he met with his international counterparts and discussed aid for Ukraine, said the official, who was granted anonymity to discuss sensitive plans.
In addition, DOD officials are working on Israeli requests to also transfer precision-guided small diameter bombs, and Joint Direct Attack Munition kits that convert unguided bombs into precision-guided munitions, the senior DOD official said.
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