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Arab States Urge Israel to Strike Iran, Disregard Biden Admin, Request Advance Notice

Oct 20, 2024, 10:06 PM

Several Arab states have reportedly sent back-channel messages to Israel, urging a strong and decisive response against Iran. According to US-owned Arabic channel Alhurra, these messages emphasize that the response should be strict and clear. Gulf states have also requested advance notice of any planned Israeli attacks. The messages come as Arab states express their support for Israeli strikes in Lebanon and Syria as well. Arab states have also advised Israel to disregard the Biden administration and see this as a chance to showcase its strength in the Middle East.