Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a discussion on the subject of hostages kidnapped during the deadly Oct. 7, 2023 attack in Israel's parliament in Jerusalem on Nov. 18, 2024.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that Israel's attack on Iran last month degraded its defense and missile production capabilities, and also hit an element of its nuclear program.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a discussion on the subject of hostages kidnapped during the deadly Oct. 7, 2023, attack by Hamas, in Israel's parliament in Jerusalem on Monday.
"It's not a secret," Netanyahu said in a speech in parliament. "There is a specific component in their nuclear program that was hit in this attack."Israel has dealt the Iran-backed Hezbollah big blows since launching an offensive against the group in September, killing its leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah and pounding Lebanon with airstrikes. Hezbollah has kept up rocket fire into northern Israel, where sirens sounded again on Monday.
Israel's campaign has killed 3,481 people in Lebanon since hostilities began, most since late September, Lebanese authorities say, and uprooted more than a million people.Hezbollah strikes have killed 43 civilians in northern Israel and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, while 73 soldiers have been killed in strikes in northern Israel and the Golan Heights and in combat in southern Lebanon, according to Israeli figures.
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