President Biden met with his national security team [MON] amid rising tensions in the Middle East. The president was joined by the vice president in the Situation Room for a national security briefing on U.S. military efforts to support Israel and American troops in case of another attack by Iran and its proxies. The White […]
Audio
Biden briefed on Mideast tensions, attack on Iraq base
President Biden met with his national security team [MON] amid rising tensions in the Middle East. The president was joined by the vice president in the Situation Room for a national security briefing on U.S. military efforts to support Israel and American troops in case of another attack by Iran and its proxies. The White House says the briefing included a discussion of diplomatic efforts to reduce regional tensions and finalize a possible agreement for a ceasefire and hostage release. Officials also provided details about a missile strike on a base housing U.S. troops in western Iraq.