Naftali Bennett
Addressing Iran’s attempts to harm Israelis abroad, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett calls on citizens to “show personal responsibility.”
The Iron Dome air defense system intercepted the projectile, no casualties or damage reported.
The Israeli premier repeated his call for the international community “to take a hard line against Iran and its accelerated progress towards nuclear weapons.”
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi met privately in Jerusalem before holding a larger meeting with Israeli Energy Minister Karin Elharrar.
“Ironically, on this day, which strongly symbolizes the unity of the Jewish people, a large part of our people, Diaspora Jewry, seems to have been forgotten,” they wrote.
“The world must take a firm stance … Iran’s nuclear program won’t stop until it’s stopped,” affirms the Israeli prime minister.
Former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is waiting not-too-patiently in the wings.
The two leaders discussed regional issues during a private meeting at the president’s palace. It was their third meeting in recent months.
Iran already has enough fissile material to produce multiple nuclear warheads, says senior Israeli official says • Israeli prime minister calls on the IAEA to send a “clear warning” to Tehran.
The government was shaken by failure to pass a bill giving Israel legal jurisdiction over citizens in Judea and Samaria, then suffered a second blow when it failed to ratify the appointment of the religious services minister.
During visit by IAEA director-general Rafael Grossi, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett stresses the ‘urgent’ need to mobilize the international community to halt Tehran’s nuclear project.
“This is a global game-changer for Israel and the free world,” said Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett.
