The White House has called Iran’s massive strike on Israel a significant escalation. The US assisted Israel in repelling the attack, according to a statement by White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan during a briefing. He said that US armed forces collaborated with the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) after Iran launched nearly 200 ballistic missiles. US Navy destroyers joined Israeli air defense units to shoot down the Iranian missiles. Sullivan said that President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris observed the attack and the response from the White House Situation Room, wher…