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Biden Opposes Israeli Attack on Iran's Nuclear Sites, Announces New Sanctions

Oct 2, 2024, 05:14 PM

President Joe Biden has stated that he does not support an Israeli attack on Iran's nuclear sites. This statement comes in response to Iran's recent missile attack on Israel, which involved over 180 ballistic missiles. Biden emphasized that any response should be proportionate and that the United States is in discussions with Israel regarding potential actions. Additionally, Biden announced that new sanctions will be imposed on Iran, condemning its actions. The President made these remarks during a conference call with G7 leaders, where a coordinated response was discussed.