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Dermer Says Iran’s Nuclear Capability Has Been Destroyed
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50% centerFirst reported by Walla · Jun 16, 2026
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What happened
Ron Dermer said at a United Hatzalah gala that Iran’s nuclear capability has been destroyed and Hezbollah has been greatly weakened. He also praised Israel’s strategic value to the United States and said the Gaza war ended on Israel’s terms after pressure and military action helped free the last hostage group.
- 01Dermer said Iran’s nuclear capability was destroyed and its ballistic program was set back years.
- 02He said Tehran will know within two to three weeks whether it will abandon nuclear plans.
- 03Hezbollah is now perhaps 25% of its former strength, Dermer claimed.
- 04He said the last hostage release came after the Gaza City operation and U.S. pressure.
- 05Dermer argued Israel is a uniquely valuable strategic ally to the United States.
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