Allies urge restraint as Israel vows to respond to Iran's

Allies urge restraint as Israel vows to respond to Iran's unprecedented drone attack

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Tensions remain high in the Middle East as we wait to see if Israel responds to Iran's barrage of drones over the weekend. President Biden said while the U.S. commitment to Israel is unwavering, the administration would not support a retaliatory strike. Nick Schifrin reports. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

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