Cyprus Times

Netanyahu: Hopeful for Iran's Liberation and Future Partnership

Published January 11, 2026, 15:07
Netanyahu: Hopeful for Iran's Liberation and Future Partnership

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu commented on the unrest in Iran, stating that Israel is closely monitoring the developments. He expressed admiration for the courage of Iranian citizens protesting for freedom and condemned the violence against them. Netanyahu expressed hope that the Iranian people would soon be liberated from tyranny and predicted that Israel and Iran could become allies again in the future, should the protests succeed. His statements were made at the start of the cabinet meeting, as scenarios for potential US military intervention in Iran intensify.