Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar and Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) discussed their “mutual commitment” to countering radical Islam and advancing Middle East peace during a meeting in Washington on Tuesday, according to a readout from Jerusalem.

“Always good to meet, dear friend,” Jerusalem’s top diplomat stated. “We appreciate the Senator’s friendship and unwavering support for Israel!”

The conversation with Graham was one of several diplomatic meetings Sa’ar convened with lawmakers during his Tuesday visit to Capitol Hill.

In a meeting with “great friend of Israel” Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Sa’ar expressed his gratitude for the senator’s “clear, bold and moral voice” against antisemitism on both the political left and the right, he said.

The two also spoke about Cruz’s initiative t

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