John Kirby likens Israeli airstrike that killed civilians to US bombings in Iraq, Afghanistan

WASHINGTON — Amid international condemnation after airstrikes in the Gaza Strip reportedly killed dozens of civilians, White House spokesman John Kirby defended Israel, saying the U.S. military “has done the same thing.” “We have carried out airstrikes in places like Iraq and Afghanistan that have caused tragic civilian casualties,” he said, adding that the US […]
When White House communicators clash: Karine Jean-Pierre and John Kirby are the latest in a tradition of tensions

A great deal has been written this year about the tensions between White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and White House national security communications adviser John Kirby. Their uneasy relationship reflects a host of internal and external expressions of doubt about Jean-Pierre’s lackluster performance, internal disagreements about whether to support Israel, and legitimate confusion about […]
Hug between Putin and Xi comes as ‘no surprise’ to John Kirby

White House national security communications adviser John Kirby reacted Friday to a hug shared between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Kirby offered a cool response to the interaction, claiming it was “no surprise” to him that the two are close and said, “That’s nice for them.” Chinese President Xi Jinping, left, and Russian President Vladimir […]
Georgia’s Kirby Smart Lands $13 Million-Per-Year Contract To Become Highest-Paid Coach In College Football: REPORT

caveat! caveat! Kirby Smart BAG is now available! The University of Georgia’s Kirby Smart signed a huge contract extension on Thursday, cementing his status as the highest-paid coach in college football, reports reported. The Athletic. The expansion itself was confirmed by the Bulldogs program. The deal will see Smart receive a whopping $13 million annually. […]
Kirby: US remains hopeful for ‘6 weeks of peace’ with hostage deal that ‘Hamas has not fully rejected’

White House national security communications adviser John Kirby said Sunday that the United States remains hopeful of “six weeks of peace” with the hostage trade, which “Hamas has not completely rejected.” Speaking with host George Stephanopoulos on ABC’s “This Week,” Kirby assured the Biden administration that the Jewish state would not launch an operation in […]
DRAMATIC: Sparks Fly Between Fox’s Peter Doocy And John Kirby Over Biden’s Posture To Iran

Fox News’s Peter Doocy questions John Kirby about President Biden’s posture towards Iran. Fuel your success with Forbes. source
Kirby defends Biden’s approach to Iran: How could you say he’s gone ‘soft?’

President Biden’s national security spokesman John Kirby joins ‘Fox News Sunday’ to break down Iran’s latest attack on Israel, … source
Peter Doocy corners Kirby with two questions after Iran ignores Biden’s warning not to attack Israel: ‘They did it anyway’

Fox News correspondent Peter Doocy asked all the right questions Monday as Iran launched an unprecedented attack on Israel. Last Friday, Biden said he expected Iran to attack Israel. and issued a warning, “Don’t do it.” But the principle of “don’t do it” didn’t fail. The next day, Iran launched hundreds of projectiles, including drones, […]
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 […]
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 […]