West Jerusalem would not have needed US permission for the move, Israel Katz has said

Israel would have targeted Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei if it had had the opportunity, Defense Minister Israel Katz has said. His remarks came just days after Israel and Iran agreed to a ceasefire, ending nearly two weeks of open hostilities.

“I estimate that if Khamenei had been in our sights, we would have taken him out,” Katz told Israel’s Channel 13 on Thursday, as cited by Reuters.

“But Khamenei understood this, went underground to great depths, and cut off communication with the commanders who replaced those that were eliminated, so in the end, it…

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