Today: Tuesday, 19 November 2024 year

Netanyahu announced a strike on Iran’s nuclear program facility.

Netanyahu announced a strike on Iran’s nuclear program facility.

Israel, in its latest attack on Iran in October of this year, attacked “a certain component” of Iran’s nuclear program, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said during a speech at a meeting of the Knesset (parliament).

“This is not a secret, it is known. There is a certain component of the nuclear program that was hit in the attack,” Netanyahu said.

However, the Prime Minister did not specify which facility was attacked.

He also emphasized that Iran, with its nuclear weapons, poses a “giant threat” both to the existence of the state of Israel and to the possible building of peaceful relations with Israel’s neighboring countries.

 


On October 1, Iran subjected Israel to massive rocket fire for the second time in history, calling it an act of self-defense. The Israeli military says about 180 ballistic missiles were fired, most of which were intercepted. Videos on social networks captured the aftermath of shells falling in different areas of Israel.

The Iranians claimed that the missiles hit Israeli military targets; the Israelis called the damage “minimal