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Netanyahu on Iran: 'Hope the Persian Nation Will Be Free Soon'

Published January 11, 2026, 15:19

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu commented on the recent developments in Iran, stating that Israel is closely monitoring the situation. He expressed his admiration for the courage of Iranian citizens demonstrating for freedom and condemned acts of violence against innocents. Netanyahu expressed hope that the Iranian people would soon be freed from tyranny. He emphasized that Israel supports the Iranian struggle for freedom and that, when the time comes, Israel and Iran could once again become partners in building a future of prosperity and peace. These statements come at a time of heightened geopolitical tensions and growing concerns about Iran's nuclear program. Simultaneously, scenarios for potential US military intervention in Iran are intensifying.