Former CENTCOM chief backs basing U.S. assets in Israel to counter Iran

Former CENTCOM Commander Gen. Frank McKenzie advocated for the U.S. to relocate its military assets to Israel and other areas in the Middle East to better address the Iranian threat. He expressed his views during a webinar hosted by the Jewish Institute for National Security of America.

McKenzie emphasized the importance of a proactive approach to U.S. military positioning in light of increasing challenges posed by Iran. His statements highlight ongoing discussions about U.S.-Israel military cooperation amidst regional security dynamics.