Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and President Obama.

JPost – WASHINGTON – US President Barack Obama said on Friday the chemical weapons attack in Syria threatened US allies Israel and Jordan and said his preference would have been for the international community to move forward on a response.

Obama said that he is “very clear” Americans are weary of war, but that he nevertheless fully intends on enforcing the world’s ban on chemical weapons, vowing a response even if the United States must go it alone.

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