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US President Joe Biden with Israeli PM Netanyahu. (Image: AP/File)
US President Joe Biden, however, said “nothing is going to happen” today with regard to Israeli strikes, even as the situation is highly tense as the region awaits some form of response to Iran’s missile barrage
In retaliation for the missile barrage, US President Joe Biden on Thursday said he is in talks with Israel about strikes on Iranian oil sites.
“We’re discussing that. I think that would be a little… anyway,” he told reporters at the White House when asked if he supported Israel striking Iran’s oil facilities. His comments quickly sent oil prices spiking just a month before the US presidential election.
Biden, however, said “nothing is going to happen” on Thursday with regard to Israeli strikes, even as the situation is highly tense as the region awaits some form of response. “First of all, we don’t…