The security cabinet convened yesterday (Monday) for six hours to discuss escalation scenarios, during which Prime Minister Netanyahu stepped out to speak with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio by phone, according to Israel Hayom. No details of the conversation were disclosed.
The Zioneer reported earlier this evening that Netanyahu spoke with Rubio during the security consultation. New details indicate the meeting lasted six hours and that the prime minister stepped out of the discussion to take the call with the US secretary of state. The security cabinet, composed of senior ministers, convened to discuss escalation scenarios amid ongoing tensions. No further details of the call or the meeting's conclusions have been disclosed.
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