The United States sends a general to Israel fearing Iranian attacks
The United States sent its top Middle East military commander to Israel on Thursday, after President Biden said that despite recent friction, American support for Israel "is ironclad" in the event of an attack by Iran .Iranian leaders have repeatedly vowed to punish Israel for the April 1 attack in Syria that killed several top Iranian commanders. Israel has put its military on alert, and Biden said on Wednesday that Iran was threatening a “significant” attack.General Michael E. Kurilla, the American commander, will coordinate with Israel on what is expected to be an imminent retaliatory action by Iran and will also discuss the war against Hamas in Gaza and humanitarian aid operations in the area, according to officials who spoke at the debate. condition of anonymity given the sensitivit...