IDF: The Commander of the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) General

IDF: The Commander of the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) General (* * * *) Michael Erik Kurilla, landed in Israel yesterday (Sunday), and met with the Chief of the General Staff, LTG Herzi Halevi for a situational assessment.

The general's visit focuses on current threats, with an emphasis on threats from Lebanon and Iran in the northern arena.

The general visited the Northern Command with the Commanding Officer of the Northern Command, MG Ori Gordin, conducted a situational assessment in the Command’s Underground Operations Center and received an operational briefing, during which he was presented with the IDF’s operational plans for Lebanon.

The IDF will continue to deepen its relationship with the U.S. Armed Forces, due to our commitment to strengthening regional stability and the coordination between the militaries.