Blinken: There Will Be A "Collective Response" To Iran On Mercer Attack

By Arutz-7
Posted on 08/02/21 | News Source: Arutz-7

Multiple sources reported that US Secretary Blinken promised a, "Collective Response" to Iran following the attack on the Japanese-owned, Israeli-managed MV Mercer Street last Friday. Blinken was reported as saying the U.S. was "working with UK, Romania, Israel, and others on determining the response."

The report alleged, "US language quickly escalating on the issue" and that Blinken was telling sources the "US is confident Iran carried attack" while "calling Iran "tremendously irresponsible."

The U.S. is also said to be "in 'close contact' with UK, Israel, Romania, in an attempt to deliver a "collective response".

An Israeli senior delegation is due to visit Washington this week.