US President Joe Biden has made a statement regarding the recent death of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, describing it as a 'measure of justice for his many victims,' including Americans. Biden emphasized the need for de-escalation in conflicts across the Middle East.
In his address, Biden reiterated the United States' support for Israel's right to defend itself against Hezbollah, Hamas, the Houthis, and other Iranian-supported terrorist groups. He stressed the importance of pursuing diplomatic solutions to the ongoing conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon.
The President highlighted efforts to secure a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages, with the backing of the UN Security Council. In Lebanon, negotiations are underway to facilitate the safe return of people to their homes in Israel and southern Lebanon.
Biden expressed the urgency of finalizing these agreements to eliminate threats to Israel and promote stability in the broader Middle East region. He called for a collective effort to achieve greater peace and security in the area.
