US Speaker says US had to attack Iran after Israel did

Al JazeeraCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete March 3, 2026 at 09:21 AM
US Speaker says US had to attack Iran after Israel did

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On March 3, 2026, US Speaker Mike Johnson stated the United States attacked Iran following Israeli strikes on the country. Johnson told reporters the US military action was necessary to protect US interests. Senior US politicians were briefed on the military operation on Monday, March 2, 2026. The article states that Israel was determined to act in its own defense, but does not specify what actions Israel took that preceded the US attack on Iran. The location of the US attack on Iran was not specified in the article.

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