U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the U.S. expects further attacks on its forces in the Middle East, following the recent series of drone incursions in Syria and Iraq and the interception of missiles and drones by a U.S. missile-guided destroyer in the Red Sea. “In fact, we expect that th
Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday warned Iran that the United States would respond "decisively" to any attack by its proxies, as tensions rise with the Israel-Hamas war.
“If Iran or its proxies attack US personnel anywhere, make no mistake – we will defend our people, we will defend our security swiftly and decisively,” Blinken said.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned that the US would respond “decisively” if Iran or its proxies attack Americans, the sternest warning yet as the Biden administration tries to keep Tehran from joining the war between Israel and Hamas.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken told the United Nations Security Council that Washington would react “swiftly and decisively” if Iran or its proxy forces attack U.S. personnel anywhere. “The United States does not seek conflict with Iran; we do not want this war to widen,” Blinken said. “But if I
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned that while “the United States does not seek conflict with Iran,” it will act to defend itself “swiftly and decisively” against attacks by Iran or its proxies, and called on United Nations member states to urge Iran not to become directly involved in the Is…