Alert: Gaza: New evacuation order affects more than 2,000 in Khan Younis

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Alert 3 December 2024

Gaza: New evacuation order affects more than 2,000 in Khan Younis More than 2,000 people have been impacted by a new Israeli evacuation order issued in Khan Younis governorate in Gaza, the UN humanitarian affairs office, OCHA, reported on Tuesday.  Read more

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General Officer Announcements

View Online IMMEDIATE RELEASE General Officer Announcements Dec. 3, 2024 Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced today that the president has made the following nominations: Army Lt. Gen. Joseph P. McGee for reappointment to the grade of lieutenant general, with assignment as director, Joint Staff, Pentagon, Washington, D.C. McGee is currently serving as director for Strategy, Plans, and Policy, J-5, Joint Staff; and senior member, U.S. Delegation to the United Nations Military Staff, Pentagon, Washington, D.C. Army Col. John W. Sannes for appointment to the grade of brigadier general. Sannes is currently serving as deputy chief of staff for Operations, Plans and Experiments, G-3/5/7, U.S. Army Futures Command, Austin, Texas.

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Readout of Acting Under Secretary of Defense (Policy) Ms. Amanda Dory's Meeting With Ivoirian Defense Leaders

View Online IMMEDIATE RELEASE Readout of Acting Under Secretary of Defense (Policy) Ms. Amanda Dory's Meeting With Ivoirian Defense Leaders Dec. 3, 2024 Department of Defense Spokesman Lt. Col. Garron Garn, USMC, provided the following readout: Today, Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, Ms. Amanda Dory, met with the civilian and military leadership of Côte d'Ivoire to discuss ways the United States and Côte d'Ivoire can strengthen their bilateral defense relationship.  Ms. Dory reaffirmed the U.S. ongoing commitment to support Côte D'Ivoire and other West African countries in preventing the spread of violent extremist organizations (VEOs). Ms. Dory also expressed the need for a regional approach to ensuring security and stability and discussed the benefits of the State Partnership Program, which Côte d'Ivoire was recently selected. During the engagement, Ms. Dory met with Ivorian Minister of Defense Téné Birahima Ouattara, the Chief of the President's Military Caninet Fidéle Sarassoro and other senior security staff. Ms. Dory and Minister Ouattara agreed on the need to improve security sector governance; to develop a whole of government approach to building security and stability; to bolster maritime security; and to improve civil-military relations. They also acknowledged the threat that disinformation from malign actors presents to both countries and discussed how to work together against it. Ms. Dory noted the Department of Defense remains committed supporting the Ivorian security services in its modernization and expansion to meet the VEO threat. Minister Ouattara shared his perspective on regional security, and how Côte d'Ivoire and other Coastal West African countries can best counter the threat of VEOs emanating from the Sahel.

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