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Senior Democrat calls Israel's attacks 'alarming' and 'reckless'
13 June 2025 05:38 BST
The most senior Democrat on the Senate armed services committee, Jack Reed, has called Israel’s strikes on Iran, "alarming" and "reckless."
In a statement, Reed said: "Israel’s alarming decision to launch airstrikes on Iran is a reckless escalation that risks igniting regional violence."
He added that the issues between Israel and Iran are "complex", but said "military aggression of this scale is never the answer."
A strong statement from Senator Jack Reed, the top Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee, against Israel’s attack on Iran: “Israel’s alarming decision to launch airstrikes on Iran is a reckless escalation that risks igniting regional violence.” pic.twitter.com/pcZ5efNGx0
— Idrees Ali (@idreesali114) June 13, 2025