(Ha'aretz) Barak Ravid and Jonathan Lis - Responding to reports that senior figures in the Obama administration have expressed disappointment with the lack of support from Israel for the American position on the Ukraine crisis, the head of the Israel Defense Ministry's political-security department, Maj. Gen. (res.) Amos Gilad, told Army Radio on Sunday: "Israel is watching the conflict in Ukraine....The U.S. is involved in its own way, but our [Israel's] security interests should not be defined as identical to that of anyone else, even the U.S."
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