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Netanyahu says toppling Iran’s Islamic republic ‘within reach’

Netanyahu said Israel is working to bring down Tehran’s government as U.S. strikes and Iranian missile and drone attacks intensify across the region.

  • On Thursday, September 3, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told military leaders at a Rosh Hashanah toast that toppling Iran's regime is "within reach" and serves as Israel's central mission.
  • Iran faces severe economic instability, with its currency falling to more than 2 million per U.S. dollar amid international sanctions; military campaigns, including Operation Roaring Lion, have further damaged the country's strategic capabilities.
  • Netanyahu described the ongoing conflict, which he calls the "War of Redemption," as a historic effort to ensure national survival, stating the regime is "staggering" and weaker than ever due to U.S.-Israeli operations.
  • Defense Minister Israel Katz warned Thursday that any Iranian attack on Israel would prompt strikes against all regime infrastructure, while reports confirm at least 13 Iranian military personnel were killed in recent U.S.-led attacks.
  • Ahead of the October 27 general elections, critics suggest Netanyahu's remarks are a political maneuver, noting that polls show him trailing opposition leaders who accuse him of failing to contain Iran.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that what he called the Iranian threat and the overthrow of the regime had yet to be ended, reiterating what he had said earlier that Israel had changed the face of the Middle East.

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The Israeli Prime Minister raised the tone in front of Tehran in the midst of a new military escalation in the Strait of Ormuz

·Vicente López, Argentina
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu threatened to attack Iran if it attacks Israel. His comments came during the weekly cabinet meeting, according to a statement released by his office, about 50 days before the Knesset elections scheduled for October 27, amid falling poll results for Netanyahu and his Likud party. Israeli officials believe Netanyahu is militarily escalating the situation on several fronts in an effort to appease far-right …

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As Roch Hashana approached, the Prime Minister threatened Tehran with an unprecedented response in the event of an attack and reaffirmed his willingness to overthrow the Iranian regime.

·Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
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IMLebanon broke the news on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
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