Reactions to Israeli Strike on Iran: U.S. Position

In the context of rapidly unfolding events, American media has been covering the reactions to the Israeli military strike against Iran. This attack raised critical issues regarding the United States' stance on the operation, with officials emphasizing that the administration was not involved. From Washington, our correspondent Rita Suleiman reported that President Joe Biden and the national security team have been closely working with Israeli counterparts to support a coordinated response to Iranian threats, while considering the risks of escalation in the region. U.S. statements reflected strong support for Israel, warning that any Iranian retaliation would meet severe consequences. Furthermore, the upcoming American elections cast shadows over the situation, as the current administration's stance on the conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon plays a crucial role in voter perceptions. As the elections approach, pressure mounts on Biden and Harris to rally support, especially from the Arab-American community, whose preferences may influence election outcomes. Additionally, there is a significant focus on achieving a ceasefire and facilitating the return of civilians to their homes, complicating the American political landscape further.