But the expansion of Israel and its proxies is an absolute, fundamental necessity for the United States to have the steady leadership there. You saw it experienced today where, Along with our Israeli partners and our coalition, [we were] able to stop the incoming attack. But what's fundamental here is that steady leadership is going to matter. It's clear, and the world saw it on that debate stage a few weeks ago. (04:04–04:10)
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Asserts that the U.S. and its coalition partners were able to stop an incoming attack.
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