Defense Minister Katz: Iran Seeking Attacks to Influence Israeli Elections
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
Defense Minister Israel Katz warned that Iran, at its weakest point, is attempting to orchestrate attacks to influence upcoming Israeli elections. He stated that Israel will not retreat from security zones in Lebanon, Syria, and Gaza. Katz also threatened severe retaliation against Iran and Hezbollah if they attack Israel.
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- Defense Minister Israel Katz warned of Iranian attempts to influence Israeli elections through attacks.
- Katz stated Iran is at its weakest point and may take extreme actions.
- Israel will not withdraw from security zones in Lebanon, Syria, and Gaza.
- Hezbollah would face severe consequences if it joined an attack on Israel.
- Katz vowed that Iran would 'burn' if it attacked Israel.
Defense Minister Israel Katz stated at a recent officer course completion ceremony that the Iranian regime is at its weakest point ever, which could lead it to take extreme measures. Katz revealed that "in recent days we are identifying attempts by our enemies, led by Iran and its proxies, to advance attacks that will affect the results of the elections in Israel." He warned, "If Iran attacks Israel, Iran will burn!"
Katz further asserted that Israel will not withdraw from its security zones in Lebanon, Syria, and Gaza. He added that if Hezbollah joins Iran in an attack against Israel, the organization will sustain severe blows.