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Thursday, July 8, 2021
Herzog to world leaders: Join with us in opposing Iran’s nuclear efforts
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleA day after taking office, President Isaac Herzog tells world leaders who congratulated him on being sworn in to join with Israel in opposing Iran’s nuclear efforts.
“The efforts Iran is leading, along with its unceasing efforts to acquire a nuclear capability, are a threat to our security and regional stability. I know together we can prevent these attempts,” Herzog is quoted saying by his office.
Among the leaders Herzog received letters from were British Queen Elizabeth II, Jordan’s King Abdullah II, Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammaed bin Zayed al Nahyan and German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
הנשיא הנכנס הרצוג השיב לראשי המדינות שבירכו אותו לרגל כניסתו לתפקיד: "מאמצים המובלים על ידי איראן, לצד מאמציהם הבלתי פוסקים להשגת יכולות גרעיניות, מהווים איום על ביטחוננו ויציבותנו באזור. אני יודע שיחד נוכל למנוע את הניסיונות האלו"@uriyaelk
(צילום: חיים צח, לע"מ) pic.twitter.com/MZmhNGqmdb— כאן חדשות (@kann_news) July 8, 2021
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