Netanyahu, Rivals Trade Attacks over Iran as Clock Counts Down to Israel Vote
Netanyahu warned Israel faced annihilation if rivals win, while opponents accused him of using Iran fears for political gain and military leaders clashed over a directive.
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Netanyahu Pushed To Strike Iran Before Israeli Election
The Times Of Israel reports: An “unprecedented confrontation” is unfolding between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir regarding an effort by Israel’s political leadership to order some kind of military action relating to Iran just before Tuesday’s election, Channel 12 reports. Zamir is reportedly resisting carrying out the unspecified military … The post Netanyahu Pushed To Strike Iran Before Israeli Election app…
Netanyahu, rivals trade attacks over Iran as clock counts down to Israel vote
Over the course of a neck-and-neck race, Netanyahu has campaigned heavily on his security credentials, insisting only he can "finish the job" against Tehran and painting his main challenger, ex-army chief Gadi Eisenkot, as soft on Israel's sworn foe. Eisenkot has in turn accused the premier of playing politics with security on the election's eve and citing the Iran threat when it suits him -- a line of attack that came after reports of friction …
Benyamin Netanyahu again agitated on Monday the Iranian threat and the risk for Israel to be "annihilated" in the event of the victory of his opponents, who accused him of playing a dangerous game for electoral purposes on the eve of the legislative elections.
The elections in Israel are being held in a climate of great geopolitical tension and open war fronts, with Benjamin Netanyahu seeking re-election against Gandhi Eisenkot, amid internal disagreements between the army and Mossad over a possible strike on Iran. Polls show the ruling bloc struggling to secure a majority of the 61 seats in the Knesset, as popular discontent over October 7, security issues and the mandatory military draft for the ult…
At a highly sensitive time, with the Israeli elections on October 27th just around the corner, reports of a possible new military operation against Iran are causing political turmoil. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is at the center of the story, as media reports speak of pressure towards military action, but also of reactions from … The article War “fever” in Israel before the polls: Netanyahu allegedly pushed for a strike on Iran – The “bloc…
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