Israel hit key Iranian sites hard in its airstrikes on Saturday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said during a fiery address on Monday at the opening of the Knesset winter legislative session.
“We severely damaged Iran’s defense systems and its ability to export missiles,” Netanyahu said in a speech to the Knesset plenum. “These were not [basic tools] we were attacking. These are industrial factories of death and we struck them hard.”
Netanyahu obliquely pushed back on reports that the White House had convinced him to scale back the response to Iran’s October 1 ballistic missile attack, emphasizing that “we make decisions ourselves according to our interests and considerations.” (Read More)
