The Prime Minister Claims "Close to Defeating the Iranian Regime"

Source: Global Times
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Xinhua News Agency, Jerusalem, September 9 (Reporter Chen Junqing, Wang Zhuolun) According to reports from several Israeli media on the 9th, Prime Minister Netanyahu claimed that when he visited the Israeli-occupied Mount Hermon in Syria that day, the Israeli military has "absolute control" over large areas of southern Syria and is "close to defeating the Iranian regime."

Netanyahu stated that from Mount Hermon to the Yarmouk River and then to the Mediterranean Sea, Israel has achieved "absolute control" in a way that is "unprecedented."

He reiterated that Israel's top priority is to "defeat the Iranian regime," and that it is "very close" to achieving this goal.

The Israeli parliamentary elections are scheduled to be held on October 27. The latest opinion poll results released on the 7th show that the political situation in Israel is deadlocked.

Recently, Netanyahu has made statements on multiple occasions asserting that "the Iranian regime is very weak" and "Israel is committed to overthrowing the Iranian regime."

Classification
Region
North America, Europe, West Asia
Analytical Domain
Strategic
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Political-Military / Military Operations
SALUTE Report
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Not specified
Activity
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu claims that the Israeli military has achieved absolute control over southern Syria and is close to defeating the Iranian regime.
Location
Mount Hermon · Yarmouk River · Mediterranean Sea
Unit
Israeli Defense Forces
Time
September 9, 2023
Equipment
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Summary

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu stated that the Israeli military has achieved absolute control over southern Syria and is nearing the defeat of the Iranian regime. He emphasized that this control spans from Mount Hermon to the Mediterranean Sea. The remarks were made during his visit to Mount Hermon on September 9, 2023, amid a politically charged environment as elections approach.

Key Facts
  • Netanyahu claims Israel has absolute control over southern Syria.
  • Israel is close to defeating the Iranian regime.
  • The area of control extends from Mount Hermon to the Mediterranean Sea.
  • Israeli elections are scheduled for October 27, 2023.
  • Recent polls show a tight race in Israeli politics.