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Source: https://www.state.gov/secretary-michael-r-pompeo-with-maria-bartiromo-of-mornings-with-maria-on-fox-business-network/

Pompeo: U.S. Policy on Turkish Attack Hasn't Endangered Israel

(U.S. State Department) Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told Fox Business Network on Wednesday that the U.S. mission was "to do counterterrorism all around the world in an effective way to protect the American people. Our efforts in Syria, our efforts in West Africa, our efforts in the Philippines, all across the world, have been aimed at that singular objective." "Syria is a small part of this. It's a small part of our Middle East strategy more broadly....I have spoken a number of times about the world's largest state sponsor of terror, the Islamic Republic of Iran. To focus singularly on what's taking place in a part of Syria neglects the true risk to the American people." "The Islamic Republic of Iran is feeling the full might, the full pressure, of the United States of America....We are still fully committed to that, and I am confident that ultimately we will prevail." Q: "Is it your belief that Israel today is less safe as a result of this [U.S.] move?" Pompeo: "No."

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