ISLAMABAD (PEN) : Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced a significant shift in Israel’s policy toward Iran, stating that regime change is no longer an objective.
In a recent interview with Israeli media, Netanyahu clarified, “Our primary goal is to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.” He further outlined that “halting Iran’s missile program is our second objective.”
Netanyahu emphasized Israel’s vigilance regarding Iran’s military capabilities but was clear in saying, “regime change in Iran is not part of our agenda.”
This statement marks a notable change in Israel’s approach, signaling a strategic focus on containing Iran’s nuclear and missile advancements rather than pursuing direct political upheaval.