President Joe Biden on Wednesday said he would not support a retaliatory Israeli strike on Iranian nuclear facilities.
Iran fired roughly 200 ballistic missiles at the Jewish state on Tuesday. The attacked caused minimal damage thanks to the joint efforts of Israel, the United States, and others in shooting down many of the missiles before they impacted. Others dropped onto uninhabited areas of Israel.
Israel has promised to respond to the Iranian strike. Biden on Wednesday tried to warn Israel off of hitting Iran’s nuclear facilities.
“The answer is no,” Biden told reporters Wednesday when asked about the potential of an Israeli strike on Iranian nuclear facilities, according to CNN. “Israel has a right to respond. It should be a proportional response.”
Iran attacked Israel in response to a series of assassinations Israel has carried out in recent months against top officials…