Israel's Economy Minister on Campaign Against Iran's Nuclear Capabilities

Israel's Objective Against Iran

• 🎯 Iran's jihadi leadership aims to eliminate Israel and is focusing on developing nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles.
• 🔑 Israel's primary objective is to ensure Iran never possesses nuclear capabilities or ballistic missiles capable of targeting Israel.
• 🤝 Iran funds and trains proxies like Hamas, Hezbollah, and regional jihadi cells to terrorize Israel.

Israel's Military Strategy and Capabilities

• ⚡ Israel has demonstrated creativity in warfare and knows how to achieve its objectives, even if it means acting alone.
• 🇺🇸 While grateful for U.S. support, Israel is committed to its goals regardless of U.S. involvement.
• 🚫 Israel will not stop its campaign until it is certain Iran lacks the capability to use nuclear weapons, citing the October 7th attacks as a reason why this is non-negotiable.

Gaza Conflict and Hostages

• 🎗️ Israel is committed to the war in Gaza until Hamas surrenders and lays down its weapons, and the 53 hostages are returned.
• 🛑 The war in Gaza will stop the day hostages are returned and Hamas surrenders.

Economic Outlook and Regional Alliances

• 📈 Israel's economy is experiencing a huge spike in economic growth, with global peers seeking Israel's expertise in security, combating terror, and innovation.
• 🤝 The Abraham Accords, pushed by President Trump, are expected to expand, potentially including Saudi Arabia and Indonesia, fostering new alliances and prosperity.
• 🌍 A world without Iran as a bully will be much safer and better.

Personal Safety and National Resolve

• 🛡️ Israelis manage risk and understand they have no choice but to defend their nation, with many returning to Israel to participate in the war effort.
• 🚀 Israel possesses strong defenses and has demonstrated effective offensive capabilities, signaling to the region not to provoke them.