Israel's Defense Minister Warns of Retaliation if Iran Attacks
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz warned that an Iranian attack on Israel would prompt a devastating response, potentially returning Iran to the "Stone Age." He cited economic pressure and fears of internal revolt as potential triggers for Iranian desperation.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- Iran may lash out due to economic and internal pressures.
- An Iranian attack on Israel will remove all limitations on response.
- Israel threatens to strike Iranian infrastructure, including energy.
- The goal is to return Iran to the 'Stone Age and darkness'.
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz stated at a New Year's toast for Ministry of Defense employees that Iran might be pushed to "desperate measures" due to severe economic pressure and fears of internal revolt.
Katz warned that an Iranian attack on Israel would remove all limitations on Israel's response. "We will strike all infrastructures, including energy infrastructures, and return Iran to the Stone Age and darkness," he declared.
He indicated that Israel is observing signs suggesting Iran's regime is under significant strain, potentially leading to unpredictable actions. The minister's remarks highlight Israel's readiness to respond forcefully to any aggression from Iran.
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