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Israel Warns Iran of 'Crushing Blow' if Attacked

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9 Av 5786 (23.07.26)

Defense Minister Israel Katz held a special security consultation with top military brass amid rising tensions with Iran, warning that any Iranian attack would be met with overwhelming force.


Defense Minister Israel Katz convened a special security consultation Thursday with top defense officials as tensions with Iran escalate and Israel prepares for various scenarios.

“We are preparing for every possibility,” Katz said during the meeting. “If Iran attacks Israel, it will absorb a crushing blow.”

The session included IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir, Defense Ministry Director General Maj. Gen. (res.) Amir Baram, Air Force Commander, Intelligence Directorate Chief, Military Intelligence Chief, Operations Directorate Chief, Home Front Command Chief, and other senior officials.