Netanyahu finally makes his move

By rahmat hidayat

Saturday, June 14, 2025

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Netanyahu threatened Iran for years, many saw it as a bluff

Residents inspect the damage to a house in Shahkot Village, Neelum Valley, Pakistani Kashmir.

FILE PHOTO: Netanyahu points to a red line he drew on the graphic of a bomb used to represent Iran's nuclear program, September 27, 2012. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

Iran once ridiculed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for his constant public warnings about Tehran's nuclear programme, and his repeated threats to shut it down.

On Friday, Netanyahu finally decided to go it alone, authorising an Israeli air assault aimed, Israel says, at preventing Iran from obtaining weapons of mass destruction.

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