Tensions between Israel and Iran are drawing strong reactions on Capitol Hill. Republican leaders affirm Israel's right to defend itself while urging a diplomatic resolution to the conflict. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) took a more aggressive stance, suggesting that if diplomacy fails, the Trump administration should "help Israel finish the job." Meanwhile, some Democrats question the timing of Israel’s actions, especially amid U.S.-Iran nuclear talks. There are growing concerns that Iran may retaliate by targeting the U.S., one of Israel's closest allies.

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