President Joe Biden convened a high-level meeting with his national security team today to receive an update on the escalating situation in the Middle East, particularly regarding Iran’s recent attacks against Israel. The meeting underscored the United States’ unwavering commitment to ensuring Israel’s security in the face of threats posed by Iran and its proxies.
During the briefing, President Biden reaffirmed the ironclad support of the United States for Israel, emphasizing the importance of standing shoulder-to-shoulder with the nation in the wake of heightened tensions. The discussions delved into the latest developments in the region, including Iran’s alleged involvement in recent attacks targeting Israeli interests.
In a tweet from the president official X page following the meeting, the White House reiterated the administration’s stance on the matter, stating, “The United States stands firmly alongside Israel in the face of aggression from Iran and its proxies. Our commitment to Israel’s security is unwavering, and we will continue to work closely with our allies to address threats to regional stability.”