Israel Conducts Limited Airstrikes on Iran, Netanyahu Emphasizes Military Readiness

Oct 27, 2024, 05:36 PM

Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) Chief of General Staff, Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi, announced that Israel conducted airstrikes targeting strategic systems in Iran, utilizing only a fraction of its military capabilities. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed the strikes, stating that Israel bombarded Iranian air defenses and missile systems with significant force. Halevi emphasized Israel's military readiness and conveyed a strong message that the country is prepared to respond to any threat across the Middle East. The strikes are part of a broader strategy to address recent regional developments. The announcement was made during a Situational Assessment on Saturday at the military headquarters in Tel Aviv.