Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a stern warning to Iran on Wednesday, stating that any attack on Israel would be met with an "even more powerful" response. Speaking at the annual state memorial ceremony for Ze'ev Jabotinsky in Jerusalem, Netanyahu declared, "If we are attacked, we will respond with power." He emphasized that it "will not be a replay. It will be a different event altogether."

• Netanyahu reiterated his commitment to preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons, asserting, "As long as I am the prime minister of Israel, Iran will not obtain nuclear weapons."
• He also noted a fundamental shift in Israel's national security doctrine since the October 7, 2023, attacks, moving from containment to an offensive approach against enemies across the region.
• The prime minister highlighted the establishment of security zones within Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria, stating, "There is no more containment of threats. There are no more terrorist armies on our borders."

On Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Iran against attacking Israel, stating, "If we are attacked, we will respond with power." Speaking at the annual state memorial ceremony for Ze'ev Jabotinsky in Jerusalem, Netanyahu emphasized that any response would be "even more powerful" and "a different event altogether." He also reiterated his commitment to preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons, asserting, "As long as I am the prime minister of Israel, Iran will not obtain nuclear weapons." Netanyahu noted that Israel had revised its national security doctrine since the October 7, 2023 attacks, moving from containment to an offensive posture, and establishing security zones in neighboring territories.