US President Joe Biden reiterates the US commitment to defend Israel and warns of a potential attack by Iran. Biden states that the US will support and help defend Israel against any threats.
US President Joe Biden makes a virtual address to the National Action Network Convention, in the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, next to the White House in Washington, DC, on April 12, 2024.soon, and reiterated that the U.S. would support and defend Israel if such an attack occurred.
Earlier in the day, National Security Council spokesman John Kirby told reporters that U.S. officials are in "constant communication" with their Israeli counterparts "about making sure that they can defend themselves against those kinds of attacks." "We do believe that this still is a viable threat," Kirby said. "We're doing everything we can to make sure that Israel can defend itself.", have vowed to retaliate against Israel over the attack on its consulate in Damascus.last week that an Iranian attack on Israel could focus on military or intelligence targets, rather than civilians, two U.S. officials said.
Iran accused Israel of striking its consulate in Damascus on April 1. Israeli officials have said that it was a building disguised as a diplomatic mission, and that it's used by Iran's Quds force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
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