A victory ‘for decades’? Netanyahu’s promise after June strikes proved hollow, but Israelis still support Iran war

(Tal Shalev – CNN) The opening strikes of the war with Iran shouldn’t have been necessary if Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is to be taken at his word. After the 12-day war with Iran in June, Netanyahu declared unequivocal victory. Israel had “removed two existential threats,” eliminating Iran’s ballistic missiles and its nuclear program. “This victory,” he told Israelis last summer, “will stand for decades.” – A victory ‘for decades’? Netanyahu’s promise after June strikes proved hollow, but Israelis still support Iran war | CNN