A senior Pentagon official, who requested anonymity, spoke to reporters about the latest situation in Israel and Palestine.
Stating that the Biden administration is maintaining contact with Israel and trying to identify the most urgent needs, the official said, "First of all, we are increasing our support for Israel's defense. This includes air defense systems and ammunition."
The official noted that they are working to provide Israel with the ammunition it needs as soon as possible, and emphasized that planes carrying some of the materials requested by Israel are on their way.