On Friday, the US representative at the United Nations McCoy Pitt warned Iran in case it targets any US military troops or bases in the Middle East.
He warned that “The consequences for Iran would be dire."
During his remarks in the UNSC session amid latest developments that Israeli government told Washington that its bombardment was “necessary for its self-defence”.
“Every sovereign nation has the right to defend itself, and Israel is no exception,” he added.
“The United States was informed of the strikes ahead of time, but was not military involved in these strikes. Our absolute, foremost priority is the protection of US citizens, personnel and forces in the region.”
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