Defense Minister Katz has claimed the attack is intended to “remove threats” to the Jewish state
The IDF has launched a “preemptive strike” on Iran for national security reasons, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has announced, warning the population of an expected retaliatory attack.
In a statement cited by several local media outlets early on Saturday, Katz said the attack sought “to remove threats against the State of Israel,” adding that authorities are imposing a nationwide state of emergency due to expected missile and drone strikes on the country’s population in the immediate future.
A senior defense official told Israeli Channel 13…
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