Netanyahu Opposes Strike in Iran Before Elections
Translated & summarized from Kipa by baba
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced his opposition to a strike in Iran before the upcoming elections, citing inconvenience. He also pledged to overthrow the Iranian regime and eliminate Hamas and Hezbollah within two years. Netanyahu warned of imminent attacks by Iran's proxies and stated that the defense minister position will remain with the Likud party, not National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu opposes a strike in Iran before elections, calling it inconvenient.
- Netanyahu vowed to overthrow the Iranian regime and eliminate Hamas and Hezbollah within two years.
- He warned of imminent attacks by Iran's proxies against Israel.
- Netanyahu stated the defense minister position will remain with the Likud party.
- National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's desire for the defense portfolio was acknowledged but dismissed.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated on Wednesday that he does not support a potential strike in Iran before upcoming elections, describing the timing as "not convenient for us." The prime minister made these remarks during an interview with Amir Ivgi on Galei Tzahal.
Netanyahu also vowed to overthrow the Iranian regime and pledged to "eliminate Hamas and Hezbollah definitively" within two years. He further cautioned against imminent attacks on Israel, noting that "our enemies want to attack us these days, Iran's proxies want to fire rockets, carry out attacks."
Regarding National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's aspirations to become the next defense minister, Netanyahu asserted that while he understands Ben-Gvir's desire, the decision rests with him. "The defense portfolio must remain with Likud," Netanyahu declared.
