image sourced from original article at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has expressed strong support for the ongoing protests in Iran, describing the situation as a struggle against the 'yoke of tyranny.' In a statement released after a cabinet meeting, Netanyahu said Israel is closely monitoring the unrest and hopes for peace and prosperity for the Iranian people. He emphasized that Israel and the world admire the courage of the protesters and look forward to a future where both nations can work together.
Foreign Minister Gideon Saar echoed Netanyahu's sentiments, stating that Israel supports the Iranian people's quest for freedom and a better future. Saar criticized the Iranian regime, accusing it of exporting terrorism and radicalism, but clarified that Israel has no hostility toward the Iranian people themselves.
The remarks come amid heightened tensions, with Iranian officials warning of retaliation if attacked and Israeli military preparing defensively. The United States has not indicated imminent action, but coordination between Israel and Washington remains crucial as Iran faces widespread protests demanding political change.
