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March 4, 2026
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Israel terms strike on Iran defensive, accuses Tehran of backing terror

Israel terms strike on Iran defensive, accuses Tehran of backing terror

The Israeli envoy labelled the late Iranian leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, an illegitimate ruler...

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Israel has defended its recent strike on Iran as a defensive measure, citing concerns over Iran's nuclear program and alleged support for terrorist groups.

  • Israel's Ambassador to Kenya, Gideon Behar, stated that previous calls for Iran to halt nuclear development were ignored.
  • Ambassador Behar accused Iran's regime of sponsoring terror groups, including Al-Shabaab, Hamas, and Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
  • The strike is described as a pre-emptive measure against a growing nuclear threat, with Behar claiming ordinary Iranians oppose the leadership and suffer from resource shortages due to regime spending on military programs.

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