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Netanyahu: Israeli Strikes Prevented Iran's Nuclear Threat

4/20/2026

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel's actions against Iran in February 2025 and June 2025 prevented the regime from acquiring atomic bombs.
He warned failing to act would pose an existential threat to the Jewish people.
He noted antisemitism and Israel's transformation and resilience.
At Independence Day, Transportation Minister Miri Regev said the ceremony could be streamed live thanks to ceasefires with Hezbollah and Iran, and it symbolized pride.

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel's actions against Iran in February 2025 and June 2025 prevented the regime from acquiring atomic bombs.
He warned failing to act would pose an existential threat to the Jewish people.
He noted antisemitism and Israel's transformation and resilience.
At Independence Day, Transportation Minister Miri Regev said the ceremony could be streamed live thanks to ceasefires with Hezbollah and Iran, and it symbolized pride.