‘We are preparing’: Israel authorizes attacks on Iran’s nuclear facilities

In a speech at the Israeli Air Force Hatzerim airbase on Wednesday, December 28, Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz said that the Jewish state has managed to significantly raise the level of preparedness for a possible conflict with Iran. The Times of Israel writes about it.

“In two or three years, you can cross the sky east and join the attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities,” Gantz told graduate pilots.

In his last speech as head of the Israeli Ministry of Defense, Benny Gantz noted that Israel has been working for the past two years to pose a threat to Iran’s nuclear facilities. According to the minister, Tehran is probably not considering renegotiating a nuclear deal with the world’s leading countries.

Some pilots will have to go to Lebanon, Syria or other parts of the world, Gantz said. He also mentioned that the Israel Defense Forces periodically destroys weapons against members of the Lebanese Hezbollah group in Syria.

“I believe you will be successful in these missions, not only because of the excellent planes you will fly, but also because of your morale and professionalism,” the minister said.

Recall that on November 22 it was learned that an Iranian officer in charge of the drones and missile program was liquidated in Syria. Tehran accuses Israel of blowing up his car.

more Focus He wrote that Israel is developing faster, longer range and stealthy drones to counter Iran. Israeli companies are reported to have assembled at least three drones.

We also reported that on November 3, Israel launched a missile attack on a major airbase in Syria used by the Iranian and Russian military. As a result of the strike, two soldiers were killed and three more were wounded.