US Special Forces Stand Ready to Aid Israel in Hostage Rescue and Defense Against Hamas

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The Biden administration is providing military and material support to Israel while engaging in diplomatic efforts to help locate American hostages. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Tel Aviv and met with Israeli officials, expressing strong support for Israel. American special operations in Israel are working with the Israeli Defense Forces to plan hostage rescue operations, and special forces in nearby European countries are on high alert. The U.S. is also deploying its newest aircraft carrier to the region. Israel has called up 400,000 reservists in response to a multi-front Hamas attack from Gaza.
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- Yoav Gallant: This is a war on the existence of Israel as a democratic state and its people Al Jazeera English
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