John Kirby blames Trump for emboldening Iran as Biden weathers storm over ‘don’t’ foreign policy
White House National Security and Public Affairs Advisor John Kirby has responded to Iran’s direct attack on Israel, accusing former President Trump of allegedly emboldening Iran. Kirby spoke with Shannon Bream on “Fox News Sunday” to discuss the recent escalation in the Middle East under the Biden administration.Israel fends off a fierce attack by more […]
UN chief urges Iran and Israel to ‘step back from the brink’
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres pleaded with Security Council members to avoid a “full-scale conflict” in the Middle East as tensions rise between Israel and Iran. Guterres’s comments came after Israel called an emergency meeting with members Sunday in the wake of Iran’s drone and missile barrage against Israel. Most of the hundreds of drones […]
Iran ‘will be held responsible’ for any further actions against the US or Israel, says deputy ambassador
U.S. Deputy Ambassador to the United Nations Robert Wood on Sunday strongly condemned Iran’s attack on Israel and warned that Iran will be held accountable if it takes further action against the United States, Israel or its allies. “Let me be clear: Iran or its proxies have taken no further action against the United States […]
Video shows Chicago activists cheer after learning Iran launched attack on Israel: ‘Hands off Iran!’
Self-described anti-war activists in Chicago cheered on Saturday after learning that Iran had launched hundreds of drones and missiles toward Israel. Iran launched more than 300 missiles and drones at Israel last week, in an apparent response to Israel’s reported role in an airstrike that killed a senior Iranian official at its embassy in the […]
Middle East crisis live: UN secretary general calls for de-escalation after Iran attack on Israel | Israel-Gaza war
UN Secretary-General calls for de-escalation of tensions UN Secretary-General António Guterres called on member states not to further escalate tensions by retaliating against Iran. According to Reuters, Guterres was speaking at a meeting of the United Nations Security Council convened in response to Iran’s attack on Israel. Iran launched explosive drones and missiles on Saturday […]
Dow futures are little changed after Iran attack on Israel, worst Dow week of 2024: Live updates – CNBC
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on April 1, 2024. Brendan McDiarmid | Reuters (Watch CNBC’s special Live Markets air Sundays at 6pm ET. here. ) U.S. stocks on Sunday as investors grappled with a host of issues, including Iran’s missile and drone attacks on Israel and a spike in […]
Biden Let U.N. Sanctions on Iran Missiles Expire Before Israel Attack
The left-leaning Joe Biden administration issued a deadline on Iran’s drone and ballistic missile production at the United Nations in October, shortly after the Iranian-backed massacre of an estimated 1,200 people in Israel and Saturday’s unprecedented direct missile attack by Iran. made no move to renew the sanctions. About the country. Iran’s military has spent […]
NBC Host Kristen Welker Presses House Intelligence Chair On If US Should Go On ‘Offense,’ Strike Iran
NBC host Kristen Welker pressed Republican Ohio Rep. Mike Turner on Sunday on if the U.S. should go on “offense” and strike Iran after the country launched an attack Saturday on Israel. The House Intelligence Committee chair appeared on “Meet the Press” to discuss the actions by Iran, launching an estimated 300 drones and cruise […]
John Kirby Says US Not Seeking Escalation After Iran Attack, But Defense For Israel Will Continue
White House national security spokesman John Kirby said Sunday on NBC News that the United States is not seeking escalation after Iran’s attack on Israel last weekend. However, he noted that defense assistance to Israel will continue. Kirby appeared on “Meet the Press” to discuss Saturday’s attack on Israel by Iran. Iran launched about 300 […]
Why Sen. John Fetterman doesn’t agree with Biden’sapproach to Iran
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pennsylvania) said in an interview Sunday that he disagrees with President Biden’s position that the United States will not participate in offensive operations against Iran, adding that President Biden “will never surrender to the edge.” No,” he said. of his party. CNN host Jake Tapper responded to Fetterman over a report that […]