Argentina’s Milei Brands Iran an ‘Enemy,’ Reaffirms Unwavering Support for Israel Amid Escalating Conflict
- On June 20, 2025, Argentina’s President Javier Milei identified Iran as a hostile actor toward his country and strongly reiterated Argentina’s steadfast backing of Israel amid rising tensions.
- Milei linked the declaration to Iran's history of terrorist attacks in Argentina, citing the 1992 Israeli Embassy and the 1994 AMIA bombings, and criticized a 2013 memorandum with Iran.
- Milei completed a three-day trip to Israel, during which he signed agreements on cybersecurity and counterterrorism, reaffirmed Argentina's plan to relocate its embassy to Jerusalem in 2026, and held talks with Prime Minister Netanyahu.
- He described Israel as defending Western civilization against theocratic threats like Iran and terrorist groups Hezbollah and Hamas, emphasizing Israel’s broader cultural and moral struggle.
- Milei's stance signals a significant shift in Argentine foreign policy towards a firm alliance with Israel and the United States, highlighting concerns over Iran’s nuclear ambitions and regional instability.
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Argentina’s Milei Declares Iran an Enemy, Says Israel Is Fighting This War For The West
Israel is fighting for the West, and Argentina’s president says Iran is the enemy. Javier Milei says his country stands with Israel—and warns that Western values are under attack. Key Facts: Argentine President Javier Milei declared Iran an enemy of Argentina in a recent interview with La Nación. Milei reaffirmed support for Israel and praised Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as a close friend. He cited past terrorist attacks by Hezbollah in A…
Argentina’s Milei Brands Iran an ‘Enemy,’ Reaffirms Unwavering Support for Israel Amid Escalating Conflict
Argentine President Javier Milei has branded Iran as “an enemy” of his country, reaffirming Argentina’s unwavering alliance with Israel amid its ongoing conflict with the Islamist regime in Tehran.
President Javier Milei said that Iran "is an enemy of Argentina" and that the world will be "in trouble" if it develops nuclearly.
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