Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar is expected to meet US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in about a week and a half, and advanced contacts are underway for a visit by Defense Minister Israel Katz. A source familiar with the details told i24 that the military option remains on the table.
The report, published by i24 and monitored by The Zioneer, indicates that Jerusalem is stepping up diplomatic engagement with Washington as the US and Iran continue negotiations. Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar is expected to meet Secretary of State Marco Rubio in approximately 10 days, while Defense Minister Israel Katz is also in advanced discussions for a visit. A source familiar with the matter told i24 that the military option remains on the table, underscoring the urgency. The Zioneer has previously reported on the US-Iran talks, including a June 22 report that Vice President Vance expected an IAEA visit to Iran as a deal neared.
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