The USA according to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin no “early warnings or indications” of thisthat the radical Islamic Palestinian organization Hamas would attack Israel. “If we had had these clues, we would have shared them with Israel, but to my knowledge we have seen nothing like that,” Austin said after a meeting of NATO defense ministers in Brussels.
US President Joe Biden had Israel yesterday askeddespite the anger and frustration to act according to the “rules of war”. – but this is not elaborated further. According to US media, Biden had already called on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in discussions to keep the number of civilian casualties in the Gaza Strip as low as possible and to act in accordance with international law.
Austin also said in Brussels that the US government would continue no signs of it see, that the Iran in planning or executing Hamas attacks involved has been.