Gallant calls uranium extraction operation 'worth the risk' for existential threat prevention

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said that a reported operation to extract enriched uranium from a hostile site was dangerous but justified to prevent an existential threat to Israel. A monitored channel a single statement by Gallant on the matter, without further operational details or corroborating sources at this stage.

3 developments

1. 09:28 · 8 JunLatest

   Gallant: Netanyahu's weakness in Beirut cost Israel dearly; missed chance to dismantle Iran's nuclear program

2. 09:18 · 8 Jun

   Gallant calls uranium extraction operation 'worth the risk' for existential threat prevention

3. 09:17 · 8 Jun

   Gallant says there was an option to physically remove enriched uranium from Iran

• Developing08:06 · 10 JunGallant: Israel and US had capability to seize Iran's enriched uranium by force
• Developing11:50 · 16 JunNetanyahu attacks Gantz: 'He would not have struck Iran'
• Developing09:03 · 12 JunAmit Segal: Netanyahu's June 7 decision not to seize enriched uranium was the missed strategic opportunity of the war
• Developing23:21 · 15 JunAnalysis: Critics say Netanyahu's address avoided honest accounting on Iran deal failures

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