Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu doubled down on strict conditions for any nuclear agreement with Iran this week, demanding removal of nuclear materials and full restrictions on uranium enrichment & ballistic missiles. The announcement comes amid simmering tensions in Gaza, where Israel vows to resume military operations if needed.
"Skepticism Is Warranted"
Speaking publicly after recent talks with U.S. leadership, Netanyahu acknowledged President Trump's determination to pursue a deal but emphasized: "We must prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear threshold state—no loopholes, no compromises." 🔍
Gaza: Ceasefire or Countdown?
While Israel maintains its October 2025 ceasefire with Hamas, Netanyahu revealed only 30% of Gaza's tunnel networks have been destroyed. "We'll renew operations if rearming continues," he warned, as local health authorities report over 600 Palestinian fatalities since the truce began.
Defense Shift: From Aid to Partnership
In a strategic pivot, Israel seeks to transform U.S. relations into tech-driven defense collaborations, aiming to boost domestic military innovation. 💡 This comes as regional observers watch for ripple effects across Middle East diplomacy.
