Anyone who is jumping to conclusions to launch any war in any direction should pause and understand what the cost and consequences of that will be. There's no question about the fact that we need strong leadership at this time. Israel is under attack, and they have been under attack for quite some time. Israel is responding to this. The United States supports Israel. And I believe that negotiations and dialogue should go forward in order to see how we can prevent a World War III or an increasingly escalated regional war breaking out. (05:54–05:59)
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Asserts that Israel is currently and has been under attack for an extended period.
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