The conflict in the Middle East could widen if the United States responds weakly to Iran’s missile and drone attack against Israel, Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., warned Sunday.
“I think there’s a bigger risk if you respond weakly or if Israel responds weakly,” the Nebraska Republican said on NewsNation’s “The Hill Sunday,” reported The Hill. “I think it will just invite Iran to escalate because they will sense weakness on our part, or fear.”
President Joe Biden, he added, has not responded forcefully to hundreds of attacks against U.S. forces in the Middle East, including in Iraq and Syria.
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