U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Sunday declared an “enduring and ironclad” American commitment to Israel, reinforcing support at a tense time in Israeli politics and amid questions about the Biden administration’s efforts to revive nuclear negotiations with Israel’s archenemy, Iran.
Austin’s first talks in Israel since he became Pentagon chief in January come as the United States seeks to leverage Middle East diplomatic progress made by the Trump administration, which brokered a deal normalizing relations between Israel and several Arab states.
After meeting with Defense Minister Benny Gantz in Tel Aviv, Austin said he had reaffirmed “our commitment to Israel is enduring and ironclad.” Austin made no mention of Iran. Gantz, in his own remarks while standing beside Austin, said his country views the United States as a “full partner” against threats, “not the least, Iran.” Neither official took questions from reporters.
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Did Secretary Austin get his shots?
If so, he should take off his mask.
If not, he should have stayed home.
All the information I’ve seen says that the vaccine (s) may protect you for a limited time, usually 6-8 months or less but you can still catch the Covid Disease or spread the Disease. So, even if you got the shot(s), you should still wear a mask especially if you are vulnerable for any reason. The shot(s) is to keep you from dying or becoming very ill if and when you do get Covid C”V.