Readout of Vice President Biden's Call with Yitzhak Herzog, Leader of Israel's Labor Party

The Vice President spoke to Yitzhak Herzog, leader of Israel's Labor Party, today by phone in Tel Aviv. The two leaders discussed the ongoing violence between Israelis and Palestinians, and condemned the recent terrorist attack that tragically killed U.S. citizen, Taylor Force. The Vice President reaffirmed the unshakeable support of the United States for Israel's security and for a two state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The leaders discussed ways to reduce the current tensions and make forward progress.