PM Benjamin Netanyahu says defense systems are deployed for possible Iran attack
Iran has launched an attack against Israel using hundreds of suicide drones, the Jewish state has confirmed — and missiles could be next, the Islamic Republic vowed.
The dozens of drones will take two hours or more to reach Israeli air space, an expert told The Post. Officials believe they’re destined for military targets.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the nation, saying the country was preparing for a direct attack, and will respond accordingly.
“Citizens of Israel, in recent years, and even more so in recent weeks, Israel has been preparing for the possibility of a direct attack from Iran,” Netanyahu said.
“Our defense systems are deployed, and we are prepared for any scenario, both in defense and offense. The State of Israel is strong, the IDF is strong, the public is strong.”
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