Biden Holds High-Stakes Call with Netanyahu Amid Rising Tensions with Iran and Hezbollah

President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a critical phone call yesterday, discussing Israel’s potential response to last week's missile attack by Iran. The call, which also included Vice President Kamala Harris, marked the first time the two leaders had spoken since August. Tensions in the region are escalating as Israel weighs its options for retaliation, while Netanyahu issued a stark warning to Lebanon regarding Hezbollah’s role in the conflict.

According to the White House, the call was "direct and productive," focusing on Israel. . .