Austin: We asked Israel to guarantee UNIFIL’s security!
According to Webangah News quoted by Mehr news agency quoted by Al Jazeera network, the US defense minister condemned the Zionist regime’s crime against the UNIFIL headquarters in Lebanon. He refused.
American Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin claimed on Friday that he asked his Zionist counterpart Ensure the security of the UNIFIL forces in Lebanon.
Austin went on to claim without mentioning the crimes of the Zionist regime in the region and Iran’s legitimate response: I clearly stated that we are in a good position to defend the soldiers. Our partners and allies are against the attacks of Iran and its agents.
The American Defense Minister further claimed that during the conversation with “Yao Gallant” America’s commitment to prevent the abuse of tension or the spread of conflict in the region by the parties to the conflict has been emphasized.
The Zionist regime targeted the UNIFIL headquarters in Lebanon, injuring several of its forces . This action was accompanied by global reactions.