Israeli ambassador says U.S. and Israel have been in "lockstep from the beginning" of Iran war
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Israeli Ambassador Michael Leiter stated the U.S. and Israel have been unified in the Iran war.
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This unified action indicates continued military operations, which could impact national resources or the safety of deployed personnel.
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Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Michael Leiter stated that the United States and Israel have been "in lockstep from the beginning" of the Iran war, encompassing planning and implementation. Leiter's comments disputed a report regarding the lead-up to the conflict, emphasizing unified action between the two nations. This assertion reinforces the narrative of strong coordination between the Trump administration and Israel concerning military operations against Iran. His remarks suggest a continued joint effort to conclude the conflict.
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