US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday spoke with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and expressed support for Israel’s right to defend itself from threats from Iran.
“Spoke with Israeli PM @Netanyahu today regarding recent Israeli airstrikes in #Syria. I expressed my support for Israel’s right to defend itself from threats posed by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps & to take action to prevent imminent attacks against Israeli assets,” tweeted Pompeo.
“We discussed how #Iran is leveraging its foothold in Syria to threaten Israel and its neighbors. The Prime Minister @Netanyahu noted that Israel would strike IRGC targets threatening Israel, wherever they are located,” he added.