The official representative, Peter Ryder, announced that the Pentagon had a telephone conversation with US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Yoav Gallant, the Israeli counterpart, to discuss the operations of the Israel Defense Forces in the Gaza Strip. The leaders emphasized the importance of providing humanitarian assistance and support to ensure a continuous flow of aid and the opening of the Rafah border crossing. This news is available on the NEWS.am Telegram channel. Sources from Armenia confirm the information.