NATO chief, Jens Stoltenberg, on Wednesday, said Israel has the “right to defend itself” but added that any response was expected to be “proportionate”, Anadolu Agency reports. On the most recent developments in the ongoing conflict between Palestinian group, Hamas, and Israel, Stoltenberg said it was “important as this conflict continues to do whatever is possible to prevent the loss of innocent civilian lives.” In a briefing after the first day of a defence ministers meeting at NATO headquarters in Brussels, he said members of the alliance had the capability to address the situation in the Middle East, adding that several of them had “provided support intelligence, all the types of support, to Israel.” “NATO allies, we have the capability, […]
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