Katz said Israel must stay ready to counter Tehran’s nuclear ambitions and backed a more offensive security policy.
Defense Minister Israel Katz warned that Iran is reviving its pursuit of nuclear weapons during a memorial service for Operation Kadesh soldiers, urging Israelis to prioritize national security over internal divisions.
Regarding Iran, Katz stated "the mission is not yet complete," emphasizing that Israel must pursue a proactive, offensive policy to counter threats from Tehran while protecting citizens through necessary action.
The Defense Ministry and Elbit signed a deal investing over $190M in artillery training, reinforcing that public support for the Israel Defense Forces signals to enemies that domestic disagreements do not weaken national resolve.
"We have one country, one military, and a shared destiny," Katz stated, arguing that while public debate is acceptable, national security requires rising above internal differences when the nation faces external threats.
He concluded by calling for "unity, responsibility and mutual commitment," emphasizing that future challenges require combining the strength of the Israel Defense Forces with the resilience of the public.
Israel ' s Minister of Defence, Sirael Katz, said that Iran was trying to renew its efforts to acquire a nuclear weapon, stressing that the task against Iran was not yet complete.
Israel's Minister of Defence, Sirial Kats, suggested that a new military action could be launched against Iran, saying that the confrontation with Tehran had not yet ended, under accusations of Tehran seeking to resume its nuclear programme and develop capabilities that threatened Israel's security. In his Sunday statements, Kats said that his country was determined to continue its proactive and offensive approach in the face of what he describe…