idate Command</strong>. Added the <a href=/v1.20/docs/reference/commands/istioctl/#istioctl-validate><code>istioctl validate</code></a>
command for offline validation of Istio Kubernetes resources.</p></li><li><p><strong>Verify-Install Command</strong>. Added the <a href=/v1.20/docs/reference/commands/istioctl/#istioctl-verify-install><code>istioctl verify-install</code></a>
command to verify the status of an Istio installation given a specified
installation YAML file.</p></li><li><p><strong>Deprecated Comm