Israeli government spokesman David Mencer on Thursday said his country is “grateful for the ironclad commitment and friendship and union with the United States of America.

“They have stood by our side in difficult times and in good times, none more so than in the last 419 days,” he added, according to Breitbart.

His comments come after the Israeli military said its air force struck a facility used by Hezbollah to store mid-range rockets in southern Lebanon on Thursday, after both sides accused each other of breaching a cease-fire that aims to halt over a year of fighting.

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