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US helps 'take down nearly all' drones, missiles in Iran retaliatory attack toward Israel: Biden

Headline from ABC 7 Los Angeles

U.S. officials confirmed Israel's announcement Saturday that Iran's retaliatory strike has begun.

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  1. New York Post

    US pledges to help Israel fend off Iran missile attack as Hezbollah launches rockets from Lebanon (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The US is planning to help Israel shoot down any incoming missiles and drones from Iran and is moving two US Navy destroyers nearby, according to reports -- as the Jewish state awaits retaliation for its assassination of an Iranian Revolutionary Guard leader.

  2. Herald Bulletin

    US helps Israel shoot down 'nearly all' Iran-launched attack drones as Biden pledges support (opens Herald Bulletin)

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    Herald Bulletin's feed description

    President Joe Biden is lauding American forces who helped Israel down “nearly all” of the drones and missiles fired by Iran. He is also vowing to coordinate a global response

  3. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    US helps 'take down nearly all' drones, missiles in Iran retaliatory attack toward Israel: Biden (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    U.S. officials confirmed Israel's announcement Saturday that Iran's retaliatory strike has begun.

  4. Time

    U.S. Helps Israel Shoot Down Iran-Launched Attack Drones (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    President Joe Biden lauded American forces who helped Israel down “nearly all” of the drones and missiles fired by Iran and vowed to coordinate a global response to Tehran's unprecedented attack.

  5. France 24

    How the US helped counter Iran's attack on Israel (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Iran's unprecedented attack on Israel with hundreds of drones and missiles marked the culmination of a tense two weeks in which Washington engaged in whirlwind efforts to prepare for the expected violence.

  6. WFMZ Allentown

    US shoots down (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    President Joe Biden is lauding American forces who helped Israel down “nearly all” of the drones and missiles fired by Iran. He is also vowing to coordinate a global response

  7. WMUR

    US helps Israel shoot down Iran-launched attack drones (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    President Joe Biden and his national security team are monitoring the situation in the Middle East as Iran has launched an attack against Israel

  8. WDIO Duluth

    US helps Israel shoot down 'nearly all' Iran-launched attack drones as Biden vows support (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    WDIO Duluth's feed description

    President Joe Biden is lauding American forces who helped Israel down “nearly all” of the drones and missiles fired by Iran. He is also vowing to coordinate a global response to Tehran’s unprecedented attack.

  9. The Hill

    US helps Israel repel Iran’s missile and drone attack: Live Updates (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    The U.S. helped its ally Israel repel a significant missile and drone assault by Iran, assisting with intercepting hundreds of Iranian drones and missiles. The attack from Iran and its allies on Israel appeared to cause little damage, and Israeli forces said most of the projectiles had been successf…

  10. Military.com

    US Highlights Role Helping Israel Thwart Iran Attack as Biden Coordinates G7 Condemnation of Tehran (opens Military.com)

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    Military.com's feed description

    The U.S. and Israel had been bracing for an attack for days.

  11. WHDH Boston

    US helps Israel shoot down ‘nearly all’ Iran-launched attack drones as Biden pledges support - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden lauded American forces who helped Israel down “nearly all” of the drones and missiles fired by Iran and vowed to coordinate

  12. NPR

    U.S. says it helped Israel take down incoming drones launched by Iran (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    The Biden administration said U.S. forces helped take down incoming drones and missiles after Iran launched its attack on Israel.

  13. Boston

    U.S. helps Israel shoot down 'nearly all' Iran-launched attack drones (opens Boston)

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    Boston's feed description

    President Joe Biden pledged on Saturday that American support for Israel's defense against attacks by Iran and its proxies is “ironclad.”

  14. Military Times

    US forces help Israel repel Iranian drone, missile attack (opens Military Times)

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    Military Times's feed description

    Saturday's attack was Iran's first-ever direct assault on Israel.

  15. KOB 4

    Biden says US forces helped Israel down 'nearly all' drones and missiles from Iran, will convene G7 leaders on response (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Biden says US forces helped Israel down 'nearly all' drones and missiles from Iran, will convene G7 leaders on response.

  16. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    US shoots down Iran-launched attack drones as Biden team pledges 'support' for Israel against Tehran (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    President Joe Biden and his national security team monitored Iran's aerial attack against Israel on Saturday as U.S. forces joined efforts to down explosive-laden drones launched by Tehran.

  17. Voice of America

    US helps Israel repel Iranian attack (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    The White House calls it an “incredible military achievement” that Israel, the United States and other partners succeeded in repelling “more than 300 drones and missiles” launched by Iran toward Israel. VOA’s Arash Arabasadi has more.

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