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“I wish to thank President Trump for a historic, courageous and profoundly moral act,” said the parliament’s Speaker Amir Ohana.
Earlier, the U.S. president stated that the American military had inflicted “monumental damage” on Iranian nuclear facilities.
The operation against Tehran “was not and has not been about regime change,” the U.S. defense secretary added.
The strikes constitute “a direct threat to international peace and security,” said U.N. Secretary General António Guterres.
“In the pages of human history, this is a moment when the principles of liberty, responsibility, and security have triumphed,” said the Israeli president.
The president pushed back against claims the U.S. intelligence community did not have evidence Tehran is close to developing nuclear weapons.
Iranian Foreign Minister Araqchi insists Jerusalem stop its attacks before negotiations on Tehran’s nuclear program can resume.
“Many calls and meetings now taking place,” the U.S. president said.
“For those people who say they want peace, you can’t have peace if Iran has a nuclear weapon,” said the U.S. president.
The U.S. president warned Tehran that future attacks would be even more severe if it failed to change course.
“Iran cannot have a nuclear bomb and we are hoping to get back to the negotiating table,” Fox News’ Bret Baier cited the president as saying.
“Khalil’s career and reputation are being damaged and his speech is being chilled, and this adds up to irreparable harm,” the judge wrote.