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james mattis Mattis: I assume ISIS leader is aliveU.S. Defense Secretary says he thinks ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is still alive. Mattis: Fight against ISIS has acceleratedSecretary of Defense says the fight against ISIS has shifted to "annihilation tactics."Mattis: Military action in North Korea would be 'tragic'U.S. Defense Secretary says Washington is working to find diplomatic solution to North Korea crisis. Mattis: We'll defend our troopsThe U.S. is not deepening its role in Syria's civil war but will act defensively when needed, says Defense Secretary Jim Mattis.Mattis 'not worried' about Trump disclosuresDefense Secretary says he's not worried that Trump may have disclosed classified information to Russia. United States 'prepared to defend itself'Tillerson, Mattis and Coats clarify that the U.S. seeks the peaceful denuclearization of North Korea but is prepared to defend itself. 'Trump WH has brought a welcome change to US policy'PM Netanyahu praises Trump administration for change in US policy towards Iran during meeting with Defense Secretary Mattis.US Defense Chief: 'No doubt' Syria still has chemical weaponsGeneral Mattis visits Israel, says Assad definately still possesses chemical weapons after recent chemical attack on civilians. 'We need an active America in our region'Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman meets Defense Secretary James Mattis. The two discuss regional issues and U.S. involvement in the region. Liberman: The three main problems are Iran, Iran, IranDefense Minister Liberman meets Secretary of Defense James Mattis to discuss a range of defense-related issues.'Iran is the biggest state sponsor of terror'U.S. Defense Secretary blasts Iran following its latest ballistic missile test.Senate committee confirms Trump's Defense SecretarySenate Armed Services Committee votes 26-1 in favor of James N. Mattis as Secretary of Defense. Trump's Defense Secretary nominee: Tel Aviv is Israel's capitalJames Mattis, tapped for Defense Department, tells confirmation committee that Tel Aviv, not Jerusalem, is Israel's capital. Trump confirms: Mattis will be Secretary of DefenseU.S. President-elect confirms his intention to nominate retired General James Mattis as Defense Secretary.Report: Trump chooses Mattis as Defense SecretarySources say President-elect has chosen retired Marine Gen. James N. Mattis to be Secretary of Defense. Announcement expected next week. Please, not another peace process, Mr. TrumpWhat is the model of an Arab state upon which Israel can put its trust? Where, to be blunt, do Arabs live in harmony even among their own?Trump's likely Defense Secretary pick raises eyebrows in IsraelGeneral Mattis, Trump's likely pick for Pentagon chief, warns 'Israeli settlements' are turning country into an 'Apartheid' state. |
