Secretary Rubio’s Meeting with Israeli President Herzog

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09/15/2025 11:14 AM EDT

Office of the Spokesperson

The below is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Pigott:     

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met today with Israeli President Isaac Herzog to discuss Israel’s security, and ongoing efforts to defeat Hamas and release all remaining hostages in Gaza.  Secretary Rubio offered his deepest condolences to the Israelis killed and injured in the horrific terrorist attack in Jerusalem on September 8.  Secretary Rubio and the Israeli officials affirmed the strategic relationship between the U.S. and Israel and discussed opportunities for regional integration. 


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