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Mar 2 21:31 ET
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Netanyahu: Iran Did Not Learn From Operations Midnight Hammer and Lion's Dawn

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in an interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity, defended ongoing US-Israel military operations against Iran. Netanyahu stated that Iran had resumed activity at its missile and nuclear sites, declaring the Islamic Republic "did not learn the lesson" from operations "Midnight Hammer" and "Lion's Dawn." He characterized Iran as a "death cult" posing an existential threat and praised President Trump's decisive action against Iran's military capabilities. Netanyahu added that Arab allies in the region support Trump's approach and are "grateful" for the actions taken.