Israeli Defense Minister Says: Awaiting U.S. Approval to "Completely Eliminate the Iranian Regime"

Odaily News, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz stated in a video statement on the 23rd that Israel is ready to resume military operations against Iran, with the military fully prepared for both defensive and offensive actions, and targets have already been identified. Katz said that Israel is waiting for the U.S. to give the "green light" to "completely eliminate the Iranian regime," and that the Israeli military is prepared to launch "devastating strikes" on Iran's "most vulnerable areas." According to a report by Israeli Channel 12, Katz presided over a special situational assessment meeting at the military headquarters that day, attended by senior military commanders and defense officials. After the meeting, Katz stated that the military is fully prepared to resume operations against Iran at any time. The operational plans include striking the "successor" of Iran's supreme leadership, key energy and power facilities, and economic infrastructure, which would push Iran back to the "dark Stone Age." (Xinhua News Agency)