senior Israeli official
Coverage of senior Israeli official in the Nexus archive.
- Israeli official says Iran war may not have been worth launching
A senior Israeli official questioned whether Israel's war against Iran was worth launching due to its political consequences. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended the operation, claiming it prevented Iran from developing nuclear weapons and saved Israel from 'nuclear annihilation,' while critics argue the conflict caused internal divisions and a strategic defeat following a US-Iran peace agreement.
- Israel halts strikes on Iran at Trump's request, says report
Israel has halted strikes on Iran at the request of US President Donald Trump, according to a senior Israeli official cited by Israel's Channel 12. The official warned that if Hezbollah attacked Israeli towns, Israel would retaliate by striking the southern suburbs of Beirut, while emphasizing that strikes in southern Lebanon would continue at full strength.