Christine Wormuth says the army needs Congress to approve additional funding.
The US House of Representatives is effectively paralysed as Republicans work to select a new speaker.
Army secretary Christine Wormuth made the comments as the US House of Representatives is effectively paralysed as Republicans work to select a new speaker. Washington has promised aid to Israel in the wake of the Hamas attacks, including by sending munitions, with the first shipment of security assistance expected to arrive in days.
“But I would argue, that just as we lean forward with Ukraine, I think the intent is to lean forward in support of Israel,” she said.
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