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Biden Administration Assures Full Military Support to Israel in Potential Hezbollah Conflict

Jun 22, 2024, 09:17 AM

Senior U.S. officials have assured Israel of full support in the event of a conflict with Hezbollah on Israel's northern border. During a series of high-level meetings in Washington, it was confirmed that the U.S. would provide military assistance but would not deploy American soldiers. The discussions included security assistance and concerns about Iran's involvement. This assurance comes amid rising tensions and potential for full-scale war between Israel and Hezbollah. The Biden administration's stance was highlighted in a CNN report.