Barak congratulates Panetta, praises US security ties
By JPOST.COM STAFF
Defense Minister Ehud Barak spoke with US Secretary of Defense nominee Leon Panetta on Wednesday to congratulate him on his nomination to the top Pentagon post."I'm sure that the security relations between the United States and Israel will continue to be good and will strengthen and deepen," Barak said. "The relationship between the two countries is very important for Israel's security."Sirens in Israel's south, rockets fall outside Sderot
