Israel’s Prime Minister declared the country “at war” after the surprise attack Saturday morning.
President Joe Biden expressed his support for Israel in a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after a surprise attack by Palestinian militants killed dozens in Israel.
"We stand ready to offer all appropriate means of support to the Government and people of Israel," Biden said in a statement. Other world leaders including French President Emmanuel Macron have also been in contact with the Prime Minister to voice their support for Israel."I made clear to Prime Minister Netanyahu that we stand ready to offer all appropriate means of support to the Government and people of Israel. Terrorism is never justified. Israel has a right to defend itself and its people," Biden said in a statement.
The president's support comes after Netanyahu declared his country"at war," following the early morning surprise attack from the Palestinian militants, escalating a longtime conflict in the region. Magen David Adom, Israel's emergency services organization, said that so far aboutWe are at war, not in an operation or in rounds, but at war. This morning, Hamas launched a murderous surprise attack against the State of Israel and its citizens.
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