Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:11am on 02 Oct 2024,Wednesday International
In response to Iran's launch of 180 ballistic missiles targeting Israel, the US has reaffirmed its strong support for Israel. President Biden monitored the situation closely as US Navy destroyers assisted in intercepting many missiles, preventing casualties. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan labeled the Iranian attack a "significant escalation" and warned of "severe consequences." Pentagon officials confirmed minimal damage in Israel, praising the joint defense efforts. The US had provided intelligence on the imminent strike, demonstrating ongoing cooperation to ensure Israeli security amid rising tensions in the Middle East.
