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Pompeo said Washington is working with Asian countries, which it did not name, to recognize Israel and conclude normalization agreements with it, similar to what the UAE, Bahrain, Sudan and Morocco did.
The US secretary said: “These countries will make these decisions because they are in the interest of their countries.” On the other hand, Pompeo made it clear that the UAE’s decision to normalize its relations with Israel allowed the United States to begin developing a different security relationship with him. He said: “We will sell highly advanced defense equipment to the UAE to defend itself.”
“The threat from the Islamic Republic of Iran that they will attack the United States is something they talk about almost daily and they tweet about it again over the weekend,” Pompeo said in an interview with Bloomberg.
“They threaten the president. They have threatened me and other top leaders of the United States government. They threaten Israel almost daily. Yes, we are on standby. We are always ready. That has been the case for four years and will be while I am the Secretary of State. ” As long as President Trump is our president. We will be prepared and do the right thing to deter them and prevent them from having the resources to impose costs.
Pompeo added that, “For forty years, the Iranian regime has been threatening Israel and the United States. We did the right things. We put the United States in the right place to convince the Iranians that this is a bad idea.” Trump tweeted about it a week or more ago. “