Israel Opposition Decries Netanyahu 'Circus' After Iran Threats

Israel opposition decries Netanyahu 'circus' after Iran threats

Israel's opposition chief on Wednesday accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of dangerously politicising the country's security ahead of elections, after he made a series of threats against Iran. "I'm just stunned at hearing Netanyahu recklessly hurling around security threats," said former prime minister Yair Lapid, the centrist chief of Israel's parliamentary opposition and a contender in next Tuesday's election.

Israel opposition decries Netanyahu ‘circus’ after Iran threats

JERUSALEM: Israel’s opposition chief on Wednesday accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of dangerously politicizing the country’s security ahead of elections, after he made a series of threats against Iran. “I’m just stunned at hearing Netanyahu recklessly hurling around security threats,” said former prime minister Yair Lapid, the centrist chief of Israel’s parliamentary opposition and a contender in next Tuesday’s election. “Netanyahu is t…

Netanyahu Says ‘Toppling’ Iran Government Only Way to End Threat

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that the only way to remove the threat posed by Iran was to topple its government. "Iran wanted to destroy us; we stopped them. They wanted to produce nuclear bombs; we stopped them... Yet they persist," he said during an election rally in the southern town of Dimona. "Therefore, there is only one way to end this: by toppling this regime."