Defense Minister Katz Warns of Election-Influencing Terror Attacks
Translated & summarized from Hamal by baba
Defense Minister Israel Katz announced that Israel is detecting efforts by enemies, led by Iran, to carry out terror attacks that could impact election results. He called for national unity against these threats and vowed that security forces would act decisively to defend the country. Katz warned that any attackers would face severe consequences, regardless of when attacks occur.
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- Defense Minister Israel Katz warned of enemy attempts to influence elections via terror attacks.
- Iran and its proxies are identified as the primary entities behind these threats.
- Katz called for national unity, stating political disputes must not weaken Israel's stance.
- He pledged that security forces would act decisively to defend the nation.
- Katz issued a strong warning of severe retribution for any attacks on Israel or its citizens.
Defense Minister Israel Katz stated on Sunday at the inauguration ceremony for the Etzel Museum and the Altalena cannon that Israel is identifying attempts by its enemies, primarily Iran and its proxies, to advance terror attacks aimed at influencing the upcoming Israeli elections. Katz emphasized the need for national unity in the face of these threats, asserting that political disputes should not undermine a united stance against adversaries. He pledged that the IDF and security forces would operate to defend the country at all times and locations as required. Katz assured that security decisions would be based solely on defense needs, independent of any other considerations. He issued a stern warning to enemies, stating that any entity attacking Israel, before or after the elections, or harming IDF soldiers or Israeli civilians, would face severe retribution and pay the heaviest price.