(June 14, 2025)

In a video address hours after Israeli fighter jets began striking Iranian nuclear facilities and air defence systems, Israel‘s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, appealed to the Iranian people directly.

„The Islamic regime, which has oppressed you for almost 50 years, threatens to destroy our country, the State of Israel,“ Netanyahu said.
Israel‘s objective was to remove the nuclear and ballistic missile threat, he said, but added: „As we achieve our objective, we are also clearing the path for you to achieve your freedom.