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Netanyahu Denies Defining Removal of Iran Threat as a War Goal
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First reported by Ynet · Jun 15, 2026
What happened
At a press conference, Benjamin Netanyahu denied that he had mistakenly defined removing the existential threat from Iran as a war objective. He said the operation's goals were defined differently.
- 01Netanyahu rejected claims that he misdefined the operation's goals.
- 02He was questioned at a press conference about Operation Rising Lion.
- 03The issue centered on removing the existential threat from Iran.
- 04He said, "I was not wrong at all."
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