"This morning, the State of Israel launched Operation Roaring Lion, together with and in full coordination with the United States, against targets in Iran - in order to remove an immediate threat to Israel’s security and to the stability of the region and the world." Katz also praised Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu "for his leadership and decision-making and for forging the historic partnership with US President Donald Trump for the joint strike in Iran, as well as the IDF Chief of Staff and senior IDF officials for the planning and force buildup, in accordance with the goals of the war, and the IDF soldiers for carrying out a brilliant and powerful opening move." All branches of the security establishment - the IDF, the intelligence community, defensive systems, and the home front - have been mobilized and are now operating together to defeat the threat.
Author: Israel National News
Published at: 2026-02-28 22:25:00
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