Israel Ready for Weeks of Fighting Against Iran

An Israeli military spokesman confirmed the country's readiness to continue military operations against Iran for weeks, stating that the decision to continue the conflict rests with the political leadership.

Jerusalem, Reuters — Israeli military spokesman Ndad Shoshani stated on Tuesday that Israel is ready for "weeks" more of fighting against Iran. This came after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in an interview that the war has "passed its halfway mark." Shushani told reporters that the decision is up to the political leadership, but he added: "We are ready to continue operations for weeks. We have the objectives, the ammunition, and the necessary manpower for that, and the decision is up to the leadership."

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