Jacob Magid is The Times of Israel's US correspondent based in New York
Israel and the US will hold the first virtual meeting of their “Strategic Consultative Group” tomorrow, the White House announces.
It will be led by National Security Council chair Meir Ben-Shabbat and US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan.
Collage: Israeli National Security Council chairman Meir Ben-Shabbat (right), and US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan. (Flash90, AP)
“The discussion will focus on regional issues, building on the close consultations between the two sides over the past several months,” a statement from the spokeswoman for the US National Security Council says.