2024 Presidential Candidate Ron DeSantis Responds To Hamas Attack On Israel: 'They Have A Right To Defend Themselves'
In a video released to social media, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) responded to the surprise attack by Hamas on Israel.
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00:00 Israel is now under attack.
00:02 I stand with Israel.
00:03 America stands with Israel.
00:06 Not only do they have a right to defend themselves,
00:08 they have a duty to defend themselves against these Iranian-backed Hamas terrorists.
00:14 Iran has helped fund this war against Israel,
00:18 and Joe Biden's policies that have gone easy on Iran has helped to fill their coffers.
00:24 Israel is now paying the price for those policies.
00:28 We're going to stand with the State of Israel.
00:30 They need to root out Hamas, and we need to stand up to Iran.