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Netanyahu at Political-Security Cabinet: Iran Made a Big Mistake with Missile Attack, Will Pay for It

Oct 1, 2024, 08:37 PM

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared during the opening of tonight’s Political-Security Cabinet that Iran made a 'big mistake' by attacking Israel with missiles tonight. Netanyahu emphasized that Iran will 'pay for it' and highlighted Israel's determination to defend itself and retaliate against its enemies. He reiterated the rule that 'whoever attacks us - we will attack him.' The missile attack by Iran was reportedly thwarted, according to Netanyahu.