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Israel Aims to Maintain ‘Aerial Superiority’ over Iran
- On June 13, 2025, Israel initiated a series of airstrikes targeting Iran with the goal of hindering its nuclear weapons program and weakening its ballistic missile capabilities.
- The operation was the result of extensive preparation, including sustained intelligence efforts and rigorous training, which were further enhanced by improved intelligence capabilities in recent months.
- Israeli forces struck key regime assets and weapons depots in Tehran, with the Israeli Air Force controlling the skies above the city.
- During the 12-day war triggered by the October 7, 2023 attacks, Israel endured over 50 missile strikes killing 28 Israelis, while strikes killed more than 900 in Iran.
- Defense Minister Katz emphasized that the military must develop a comprehensive plan focused on controlling the skies above Tehran and stopping Iran from rebuilding its nuclear and missile capabilities.
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Rafael chairman, ex-minister Yuval Steinitz talks to 'Post' on Iran, Israel's defenses
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Israel Vows to Block Future Threats from Iran
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said the army must draw up a plan to prevent Iran from threatening Israel again after the two countries fought a 12-day war last month. The Israeli military’s “current mission is to prepare an enforcement plan to ensure that Iran cannot threaten Israel again,” Katz said at a meeting with military leaders on Thursday, July 3rd, according to a statement released by his ministry. “The army must prepare on the in…
Israeli Defense Minister Katz says that his country wants to take further steps after the war with Iran so that the Islamic Republic no longer poses a threat.
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