State Department head Antony Blinken said that American diplomats did not meet with the United States about the unacceptability of attacks against Iran because this issue was not a matter of discussion. This statement was made by the official during the interview. GIS In response to a question regarding possible Israeli attacks on Iran.
He emphasized that Israel is fully focused on the Gaza Strip and ensuring the security of its citizens, many of whom are now under direct threat from Israel.
At the same time, Israeli President Isaac Herzog had previously announced that Iran and Lebanon-based Hezbollah were also involved in Hamas’ attacks against Israel.
8 October Israel hit Israeli Ministry of Defense after mortar attack on targets in Lebanon Beginning Evacuation of the population from cities bordering this country. And in an interview with CBS, Blinken announced that the situation on the border of the two countries has stabilized.
Before that IDF stated On full coordination of actions with US Central Command.
7 October Hamas forces launched Several thousand rockets were launched into Israel and the launch of Operation Al-Aqsa Flood was announced. Against this background, Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir said on October 7 announced state of emergency in the country.
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu announcedthat the country is at war. The IDF’s operation against Hamas was called “Iron Swords”. Response to Israeli air strikes applied 21 Hamas targets were attacked in the Gaza Strip.
Former Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu promised to destroy It was Hamas.