Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Israel's President Isaac Herzog addressed the media in Tel Aviv, Israel, on October 22, 2024. The event was captured by Reuters.
Israeli President Isaac Herzog expressed his gratitude to the United States on Saturday, referring to it as a 'true ally' in terms of mutual cooperation, particularly following the recent strikes on Iran. Herzog praised Israel's actions against Iran, stating, 'I especially wish to thank our great friend the USA for being a true ally, and for the overt and covert cooperation,' though he did not provide further details in his statement. Israel conducted strikes on military sites in Iran early on Saturday, citing it as a response to Tehran's earlier attacks this month. Iranian media reported multiple explosions lasting several hours in the capital and at nearby military bases, beginning shortly after 2am (2230 GMT on Friday).
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