Pentagon chief tells Israel that US is ‘well-postured’ against Iran
By Kanishka Singh and Jasper Ward WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin spoke to his Israeli counterpart late on Tuesday, hours after Iran’s missile attack on Israel following Israel’s military campaign in Lebanon, and said Washington was “well-postured” to defend its interests in the Middle East. WHY IT’S IMPORTANT Earlier in the…