Lindsey Graham urges Israel to hit Iran ‘hard to regain deterrence’

Published October 14, 2024 11:57am ET



Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) is pushing Israel to enact a major attack against Iran, citing the attacks the Jewish state has received within its region.

Graham returned home from a visit to Israel shortly before a Hezbollah attack on an army base killed four Israeli soldiers and injured 60 others. The Pentagon announced Sunday that the U.S. Department of Defense will deploy the Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense battery to provide Israel with air defense, a move Graham spoke favorably of.

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