Breaking: Netanyahu Convening Security Assessment Amid Regional Tensions
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has convened a high-stakes security meeting with the Defense Minister and IDF Chief of Staff as the U.S. State Department begins evacuating its embassy in Beirut.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is holding a high-level security assessment this evening, amid escalating regional developments and ongoing concerns related to Iran.
The closed-door meeting includes Defense Minister Israel Katz and IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir, according to officials. The discussion is expected to focus in part on the Iranian front and the latest developments surrounding a potential or ongoing U.S. posture toward Iran.
The security consultation comes as regional tensions remain elevated, with diplomatic and military considerations reportedly under review at the highest levels of government.
This is a developing story. Additional details will be provided as they become available.