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Tensions between Israel and Iran | US deploys warships to protect Israeli territory in case of Iranian attack

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USA posted Warships able protect Israel and US forces in the region, hoping to prevent a direct attack from Iran against Israel, which could happen as early as

USA posted Warships able protect Israel and US forces in the region, hoping to prevent a direct attack from Iran against Israel, which could happen as early as this weekend, according to Wall Street Magazine (VSJ).

US measures, according to media reports, included a change in positioning two destroyersone of which was already in the region, and the other was redirected there.

Moreover, according to US officials who spoke with WSJat least one of the ships carried Aegis missile defense system.

US warship stationed near Ukraine after tensions with Russia | Photo: Reuters Archive

These United States measures, part of efforts to avoid wider conflict in the Middle EastThis happened after information was leaked about the time and place of a possible Iranian attack.

However, the media note that a person informed Iranian leaders He told them that although they were discussing plans to attackthe final decision has not yet been made.

Iran threatened Israel with retaliation for iron against him Iranian Consulate in Damascus which last week killed seven members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and also destroyed a building adjacent to Embassy of Tehranwhich was the residence of the Iranian ambassador.

President of the United States, Joe Bidensaid yesterday that an Iranian attack on Israel could happen “sooner rather than later” and when asked by the press if he had a message for Iran, Biden responded: “Do not do that”.

Consequences of the Israeli attack on Damascus, Iran | Photo: Reuters Archive

“We are dedicated to protecting Israel. We will support Israel and help defend Israel and Iran will not succeed“Biden said.

United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinkenspoke on Friday with the Egyptian Foreign Minister. Sameh Shukrito whom he repeated that Iran’s escalation “This will not benefit anyone in the region.”.

(EFE)

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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