Joe Biden stated no US forces or amenities had come underneath assault from Iran
President Joe Biden stated Saturday that US forces helped take down “practically all” the drones and missiles fired by Iran at Israel, including that he had reaffirmed his “ironclad” help to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Biden added in a press release that he would convene his fellow leaders of the G7 group of rich nations on Sunday to coordinate a “united diplomatic response” to Iran’s “brazen” assault.
“Iran — and its proxies working out of Yemen, Syria and Iraq — launched an unprecedented air assault towards army amenities in Israel. I condemn these assaults within the strongest potential phrases,” Biden stated.
He stated he had ordered US army plane and ballistic missile protection destroyers to the Center East in latest days because the probably Iranian menace to the important thing US ally grew to become clear.
“Thanks to those deployments and the extraordinary talent of our servicemembers, we helped Israel take down practically all the incoming drones and missiles,” Biden stated.
Biden added that he had spoken to Netanyahu to “reaffirm America’s ironclad dedication” to Israel’s safety.
“I instructed him that Israel demonstrated a exceptional capability to defend towards and defeat even unprecedented assaults — sending a transparent message to its foes that they can not successfully threaten the safety of Israel,” he stated.
No US forces or amenities had come underneath assault from Iran, he stated.
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