Biden returns to DC amid Israel-Iran tensions
The Guardian US — April 13, 2024, 06:00 PM UTC
Summary: President Joe Biden is returning to Washington to consult with his national security team about escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. The US president cut short his weekend plans in Delaware following concerns of an imminent Iranian attack on Israel. Iran's Revolutionary Guard seized an Israeli-affiliated ship, and threats of reprisals against Israel are escalating. US officials are actively engaging in diplomatic efforts to ease tensions in the Middle East.
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