Damaged component of Iran N-program: Bibi
The Morning Standard|November 19, 2024
ISRAELI Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday said that Israel's late October attack on Iran damaged "a component" of the Islamic Republic's nuclear programme.

"It has been published that a certain component of their nuclear programme was hit in this attack," Netanyahu told the Israeli parliament, adding that "the programme itself and its ability to operate here have not yet been thwarted."

Israel will continue to operate militarily against the Iran-backed Lebanese armed movement Hezbollah even if a ceasefire deal is reached in Lebanon, he added.

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