Today (Tuesday), Prime Minister Naftali Bennett participated in an event for the development of advanced technologies and innovation at the Institute of Intelligence and Special Functions. In his remarks, Bennett referred to the nuclear talks in Vienna and the war between Russia and Ukraine.
Bennett began by saying: “As the world becomes, almost overnight, gloomy and dangerous, we all have a growing recognition of the importance of power and strength. The strength of a state has many dimensions. The State of Israel is stronger, in terms of power, than all its enemies That gap is much bigger. “
“A state, especially a democratic state in an era that challenges democracies, also needs other dimensions of strength. It needs inner strength, cohesion and unity of purpose, it needs mental strength, its citizens will not break any of the enemy’s LP or operations, and it needs the ability to defend itself. By means that are not just BRUTE FORCE – by quiet, sophisticated means, I would say even elegant. And for that we have the institution. “
“Preparing for humanitarian aid on the ground, and of course facilitating the immigration of Jews”
The Prime Minister referred to the war in Europe in which Russia launched six days ago and to the Israeli position. “A few hours’ flight from here, in Kiev, the world order is undergoing a tremendous upheaval. The State of Israel, from the first moment, has taken a measured, responsible line that allows us not only to safeguard our interests but also to benefit. To be a reliable factor, one of the few “Means with both sides, and help where we are asked. And we do help, quietly.”
“In addition, just this morning we sent three planes full of humanitarian aid, mostly medicine, and we will send more, as needed. We are also preparing to provide humanitarian aid on the ground, and of course facilitate the immigration of Jews, from all relevant places.
“The agreement does not bind us”
Here the Prime Minister went on to talk about the nuclear talks: “While one of our eyes, like the whole world, is directed to Kiev, the other eye is watching, alert, what is happening west of there, in Vienna. I am not a commentator and I do not want to assess how it will end. Map reading direction “.
“For us – there is no such thing as SUNSET. The sun will not set on Israel’s security and the well-being of its citizens.
I have already said and I will say again especially here – the agreement does not bind us, and the date in two and a half years, which allows Iran to assemble countless centrifuges certainly does not bind us. “
In his remarks, Bennett mentioned the policy of former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and attacked: “Look – one day, we will have to ask ourselves how it came about that the State of Israel, and with all the enormous talk and resources allocated to the issue in the last decade, finds itself in a state of Iranian nuclear capabilities. -so”.
(Bennett on the nucleus)