Hegseth and Netanyahu discuss Iran and regional threats

By The BriefBrief

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed Iran, regional threats and the U.S.-Israel partnership during Hegseth’s unannounced visit to Israel. Israeli Prime Minister’s spokesperson Doron Spielman said they met at Uvda air force base in the southern Negev and discussed addressing the threats offensively and defensively.

WHO: U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

WHAT: Hegseth and Netanyahu discussed Iran, regional threats and the U.S.-Israel partnership.

WHEN: Reported Oct 20, 2026 at 11:56 AM ET

WHERE: Israel

WHY: They discussed regional threats and the U.S.-Israel partnership in addressing those threats.

How this story developed (showing 3 of 3 earlier reports)

Hegseth meets Netanyahu during Israel visit · Oct 20, 2026 at 12:05 PM ET
Hegseth meets Netanyahu during Israel visit · Oct 20, 2026 at 3:06 AM ET
Hegseth meets Netanyahu during unannounced Israel visit · Oct 19, 2026 at 7:12 PM ET

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