Politics & Diplomacy
Netanyahu warns Iran against targeting Israel before elections
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu published a video Sunday warning Iran and its proxies they would "suffer blows out of all proportion" if they targeted Israel, according to Middle East Eye. The warning came as Israel prepares for upcoming elections, with Netanyahu cautioning against any disruption to the electoral process.
Netanyahu's statement reflects heightened tensions in the region ahead of the vote. The threat appeared aimed at deterring Iranian action during a politically sensitive period for Israel.
