Energy Minister and security cabinet member Eli Cohen told Army Radio on Sunday morning that Iran is deterred, reiterating his assessment that Tehran fears Israeli retaliation. Cohen made the remarks in an interview with Yanir Kozin and Li.
Energy Minister Eli Cohen said in a Sunday morning interview on Army Radio that Iran is 'deterred,' reinforcing his consistent assessment that the Islamic Republic is reluctant to attack Israel directly. The statement, made to reporters Yanir Kozin and Li, echoes Cohen's previous remarks. As The Zioneer reported on July 31, Cohen argued that Iran fears Israeli retaliation due to the IDF's offensive capabilities. The minister's latest comments come amid ongoing tensions between Israel and Iran, including mutual threats and exchanges of fire.
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