How US politicians responded to Israel’s attacks on Iran
Republican hawks defend Israel as Democrats split between criticising and expressing support for the US ally.
Washington, DC – Less than three hours before Israel launched its first wave of strikes against Iran, United States President Donald Trump reiterated that the United States was committed to further diplomacy with Tehran.
The Israeli attacks early on Friday have put those negotiations in jeopardy and raised the risk of an all-out conflict in the Middle East that may involve the US.
Israel’s strikes came as polar opposites on the right and left ideological spectrum of US politics have urged Trump to resist being dragged by Israel into a war with Iran.
By: ALJAZEERA June 13, 2025
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