Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Defense Minister reveals: Iran building airport for terrorist use in southern Syria

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant revealed this evening (Monday) that Iran is building an airport for terrorist purposes in Lebanon.

In his speech at the conference of the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism at Reichman University, he said that "Iran is currently the most significant threat to the State of Israel, to regional stability and to world order. It strives to reach a military nuclear capability and is closer than ever."

"Taking advantage of the changes in the Middle East, Iran is conducting a process of geographical and ideological takeover of the countries of the region, promotes worldwide terrorist attacks, and tries to disintegrate the existing countries. The Iranian goal is to create a war of attrition against Israel, on all its borders, and at the same time continue to develop and equip itself with nuclear weapons," Gallant said. READ MORE