"the threat that we face today was clearly not a threat that we were facing 10 years ago, and it won't be the same 10 years from now."
"This is the start of our response. The President has directed additional actions to hold the IRGC and affiliated militias accountable for their attacks."
"The start of our response."
"Today's coalition action sends a clear message to the Houthis that they will bear further costs if they do not end their illegal attacks."
"protecting civilians is both a moral duty and a strategic imperative."
"I have personally pushed Israeli leaders to avoid civilian casualties, and to shun irresponsible rhetoric, and to prevent violence by settlers in the West Bank."
"Secretary of Defense Austin... describing this as a very limited self-defense strike, a precision strike aimed at defending the US against these kinds of attacks."
"If this doesn't stop, we will respond."
"If this doesn't stop, then we will respond. We maintain the right to respond. We have a capability to do that, and we will respond at a time in place of our choosing."
"I think Iran should be held accountable for the activities of these Iranian-backed."
"Putin is a strategic failure right now. He has not achieved any strategic objective that he set out to achieve."
"the goal is to keep this limited and make sure the fighting we see in Gaza does not spread to the other parts of the Middle East."