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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, October 17, 2023
White House says it sees no deepening of Iranian role in Gaza war
A handout picture provided by the office of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on October 17, 2023, shows him speaking during a meeting in the capital Tehran. (KHAMENEI.IR / AFP)
The White House sees no signs of a deepening engagement by Iran in the Israel-Hamas war, a senior official says.
Asked whether US authorities have noticed that Iran was engaging in the conflict in new ways, White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said on CNN, “Outside of the rhetoric… no, we haven’t.”
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