<p>Jerusalem: The Israeli military welcomed on Monday the deployment of a US nuclear missile submarine in the region, which was announced on Sunday in what was widely seen as a bid by Washington to prevent the spread of the Gaza war to other fronts.</p><p>"It's always good news to see that the Americans are moving in more assets," military spokesperson Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Hecht told reporters. "We see this as sort of a deterring, stabilising factor in the region." </p>
<p>Jerusalem: The Israeli military welcomed on Monday the deployment of a US nuclear missile submarine in the region, which was announced on Sunday in what was widely seen as a bid by Washington to prevent the spread of the Gaza war to other fronts.</p><p>"It's always good news to see that the Americans are moving in more assets," military spokesperson Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Hecht told reporters. "We see this as sort of a deterring, stabilising factor in the region." </p>