Netanyahu: Israel will not allow Iran nuclear weapons

Speaking at a memorial service Prime Minister Netanyahu reiterating his governments' long-held Israeli position
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, In a Memorial Day ceremony, held Wednesday, at Mt. Herzl, said: "This morning, on my way here, I heard that Iran intends to pursue its nuclear program" He added. "We will not allow Iran to achieve nuclear weaponry. We will continue to fight those who would kill us".
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Benjamin Netanyahu at the state Memorial Day ceremony
Benjamin Netanyahu at the state Memorial Day ceremony
Benjamin Netanyahu at the state Memorial Day ceremony
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Netanyahu's comments came after Wednesday announcement by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani that Iran would stop complying with two of its commitments under the Iranian nuclear deal.
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Iranian Presiden Hassan Rouhani
Iranian Presiden Hassan Rouhani
Iranian Presiden Hassan Rouhani
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reiterating a long-held Israeli position after Tehran announced it was scaling back some of its commitments under a 2015 nuclear deal.
Netanyahu also spoke about the fait of the missing Israeli soldiers and civilians: "I am committed to continuing our efforts to bring home all the missing and captive soldiers, as we had returned Zachary Baumel and the pilot Yakir Naveh, home for burial.
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