Blinken: US is committed to Israeli security, not involved in any offense
- Country:
- Italy
Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday said the U.S. was committed to Israel's security, adding when asked about Israel's strikes on Iran that the U.S. has not been involved in any offensive operation.
Blinken, speaking after the G7 gathering in Italy, urged the rapid implementation of Israel's humanitarian assistance commitments, saying while there had been some important steps taken, more sustained results were needed.
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