US EditionIsrael’s Netanyahu Says Strikes in Tehran Will Escalate
- On Oct. 16, 2025 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israeli forces are now striking the heart of Tehran with increasing intensity and he issued instructions to continue the offensive.
- Citing domestic tolls, Netanyahu said recent days `painful` and emphasized `the full power of the Israel Defense Forces, like never before` to guarantee Israel's future.
- After meetings with the Minister of Defense, the Chief of Staff and the Director of Mossad, Netanyahu declared from the Kirya, Israel's defense headquarters, `Yesterday, we eliminated the dictator Khamenei` and dozens of senior officials.
- He argued the `combination of forces` enables long-term goals, highlighting `the assistance of my friend, the President of the United States, Donald Trump, and of the American military`.
- With casualties mounting, Netanyahu warned the campaign will `increase further in the days to come` after at least 9 were killed in the latest Iranian barrage, signaling escalation.
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Netanyahu: ‘Our Forces Are Striking the Heart of Tehran With Increasing Strength’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu participates in the state memorial ceremony for the fallen of the Iron Swords War on Mount Herzl, in Jerusalem, Oct. 16, 2025. Photo: Alex Kolomoisky/Pool via REUTERS i24 News – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that Israeli forces had “eliminated the dictator Ali Khamenei” along with dozens of senior officials of Iran’s regime during a statement delivered from the roof of the Kirya, Israe…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Sunday the intensifying of military operations against Iran, saying that the Israeli army hit "in the heart of Tehran", one day after the Israeli attack, Ali Khameni was killed.
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