Benjamin Netanyahu: "The Iranian regime is acquiring an atomic bomb because Bennett is not doing anything.

 

Benjamin Netanyahu: "The Iranian regime is acquiring an atomic bomb because Bennett is not doing anything.

Following Naftali Bennett's promise to Biden not to take unilateral action against the Iranian regime's nuclear program without the green light of the White House, Benjamin Netanyahu, the leader of the opposition and former Prime Minister of Israel, wrote an article in a special column of the newspaper on Tuesday. Israel Hume was published, attacking the Bent-Lapid government.

"Various US governments, including the Biden administration, have repeatedly asked me not to surprise them with my actions against Iran," Netanyahu wrote in his article.

Netanyahu continued: "I have always refused to make this promise, emphasizing Israel's right to act, with or without a nuclear deal between Iran and the United States. But now, a week after Israel's new government takes office, the Bent-Lapid administration has abandoned this long-standing policy altogether, dealing a fatal blow to Israel's ability to strike in times of need, so that the Americans can be assured that no There will be no overcrowding.

"Bennett and Lapid have turned Israel's iron wall deterrence policy into a perforated gypsum wall," the former Israeli prime minister said.

Last week, a Saudi foreign ministry official told Reuters that his country was concerned about an increase in Iran's nuclear activities.

According to the Saudi official, Riyadh is very concerned about the acceleration of Iran's nuclear activities and the development of its nuclear capabilities, which are not compatible with peaceful goals. The official added that the Iranian regime's move to produce 60 percent enriched uranium and 20 percent uranium metal is a growing threat to regional security and the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons.

The remarks came days after the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) confirmed that it had begun producing uranium metal in Iran.

Iran has gradually reduced its commitments to the IAEA Board in response to the US withdrawal from the nuclear deal in May 2018.

In April this year, the Islamic Republic announced that it would begin enriching uranium to 60 percent purity, a move that would bring the Iranian regime very close to the 90 percent enrichment used in the production of the atomic bomb.

Last month, the Iranian regime announced that it currently produced 6.5 kilograms (14 pounds) of 60 percent enriched uranium.

Saudi Arabia has criticized the 2015 nuclear deal, calling it an "incomplete deal."

During the nuclear talks between the Iranian government and world powers in 2015, which led to the signing of the UN Security Council, Saudi Arabia and other major Sunni countries expressed concern about an agreement that would allow Iran to develop nuclear weapons - a position that In this regard, he came very close to Israel. But in the end, the Saudi government backed the deal