Israeli politicians slam Netanyahu, call US-Iran deal ‘greatest strategic failure’ for Israel
The Express Tribune
Israeli opposition leaders and some coalition members have condemned the recent US-Iran agreement ending military hostilities as a massive strategic failure for Israel, accusing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of weakening the country while strengthening its enemies. Critics argue that the deal was negotiated over Israel's head and undermines national security by eroding deterrence and restricting Israel's freedom of action in Lebanon. While right-wing officials like Itamar Ben-Gvir declared the state is not bound by the agreement, they simultaneously vowed to continue fighting Hezbollah and maintaining control over occupied territories.
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