Blackburn Calls For Retaliatory US Strikes On Iran

The Hill reports:

Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) called for retaliatory strikes against Iran after Tehran launched drone and cruise missile attacks against Israel on Saturday.

“Iran has begun launching drone strikes on Israel,” Blackburn said Saturday on social media platform X. “@POTUS — we must move quickly and launch aggressive retaliatory strikes on Iran.”

Blackburn’s post gives a sense of the pressure that President Biden could come under from some Republicans in Congress amid fears of a wider regional war.

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Iran has begun launching drone strikes on Israel.@POTUS — we must move quickly and launch aggressive retaliatory strikes on Iran. https://t.co/nu2A8gUfl6

— Sen. Marsha Blackburn (@MarshaBlackburn) April 13, 2024

The Iranian regime is no longer relying on its proxy terrorist groups to carry out a war on Israel.

They are now directly involved.

We MUST stand with Israel.

— Sen. Marsha Blackburn (@MarshaBlackburn) April 13, 2024