'The answer is no,' Biden replied to reporters when asked if he would endorse retaliation following Iran's launch of approximately 180 missiles at Israel on Tuesday.

The G7 have condemned Iran’s attack and are set to address Prime Minister Netanyahu on a potential response.

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden said on Wednesday (Oct 2) that he would not support any Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear sites in response to its ballistic missile attack and urged Israel to act "proportionally" against its regional arch-foe. Biden spoke a day after

President Joe Biden has voiced opposition to any strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites in response to Tehran’s missile attack on Israel. When asked by reporters on Wednesday whether he would back such retaliation, Biden stated “the answer is no”. Biden’s comments come a day after Iran fired some 180 ballistic missiles at Israel, its second attack on the country since April. Iran’s most recent attacks on Israeli military sites have come in response to the assassination of key Iran-allied figures, including Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Iran would “pay” for the strike, which reportedly did not cause any serious casualties in Israel but killed one Palestinian in the occupied West Bank. Analysts warned Israel may seize the chance to launch attacks on Iran’s nuclear facilities, a target its leaders have long eyed. “The risk of an [Israeli] attack on the nuclear program is particularly high because Iran’s defensive shield Hezbollah is on…

President Biden said Wednesday that he would not support an Israeli strike on Iranian nuclear sites in retaliation to Iran's strike against Israel.

US President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that he would not support any Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear sites in response to its missile attack and urged Israel to act "proportionally."

Oct. 2 (UPI) -- President Joe Biden said Wednesday that he would not support a possible Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear sites and instead is urging Israel to take a more tempered response to this week's missile attack amid concerns of a widening conflict in the Middle East.

President Joe Biden has made it clear that the US does not support Israel launching a strike on Iran's nuclear program.

Iran fired more than 180 ballistic missiles at Israel on Tuesday in a move that Biden previously described as "ineffective." Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promised that Iran would pay for the attack.

Domestic and international flights were grounded for security reasons until 5am Thursday

International and Domestic flight operations have resumed in Iran hours after its missile strike on Israel. Naija News reports that the flights were suspended temporarily for security precautions after the Islamic Republic executed a launch of 200 missiles targeting Israel. This attack represents Iran’s second direct assault on its long-standing adversary after a missile and […]

Iran has resumed flight operations at its airports after a brief suspension following its missile attack on Israel. Recall that the country launched 200

Iran celebrates missile attack on Israel, sparking fears of escalating conflict in the Middle East.

Biden said Israel should not hit Iran's nuclear sites in response to a ballistic missile attack, but should rather respond "proportionally."

"The answer is no," the US president said, adding any attack by Israel on Iran must be done "proportionally".

Iran fired around 200 missiles into Israel on October 1. It is interesting to note that Iran and Israel, now sworn enemies, had collaborated in the 1970s on 'Project Flower', which was aimed at developing surface-to-surface missiles. What more, the missiles were intended to be fitted with nuclear warheads.

Ambassador Azar attributed Israel's success in defending the Iran rocket barrage to advanced air defence systems and its strong partnerships with the United States. | OpIndia News

The Greek government has issued a strong condemnation of Iran’s missile strikes on Israel, describing the attack as a "dangerous escalation" that risks further destabilizing an already volatile region.

Despite the supreme leader’s stated religious objections to nuclear weapons, Tehran has been steadily making progress on its nuclear weapons capabilities over the course of the past year.

The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has given a specific condemnation to Iran’s missile attack against Israel, on Tuesday. Antonio Guterres‘ condemnation comes after Israel on Wednesday declared him persona non grata (unwanted) and banned him from entering the country. Naija News reported that Israel’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Israel Katz, accused the UN Chief […]

US President Joe Biden was opposed to the idea of Israel striking Iran's nuclear and oil facilities amid Middle East tensions and urged the Jewish nation to act "proportionately".

Around 80 flights were forced to divert or turn back to avoid crossing paths with missiles.