Foreign Minister Yair Lapid today (Monday) addressed the Iranian Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee on the Iranian threat and the nuclear talks in Vienna, saying: "We oppose the agreement without the possibility of real oversight of Iran.
Lapid said during a political review in the committee: "Today the nuclear talks in Vienna are resuming. This is the main challenge of Israeli foreign and security policy. Preventing the Iranian nuclear program. In recent months we have had an intensive dialogue with all countries involved in these negotiations. But not only.
We have clearly told everyone that Israel will not allow Iran to become a nuclear threshold state.
Of course, we prefer to act in international cooperation, but if necessary - we will act alone.
We will defend our security on our own. "
Reminder to open the talks in Vienna // Photo: Erez Lin
"We have presented our allies with quite a bit of rigid intelligence. Not just opinions and positions, but intelligence material that proves that Iran is systematically cheating the world," the foreign minister stressed, adding. To Iraq, to the terrorist network they have deployed around the world "
Lapid clarified: "Israel does not oppose any agreement. A good agreement is good. We oppose an agreement in which there is no possibility of real oversight, neither of the Iranian nuclear program, nor of the Iranian money, nor of the Iranian terrorist network."
The nuclear facility at Natanz, Photo: IP
The committee's chairman, MK Ram Ben-Barak, said at the hearing: "Iran is not only fighting by force and trickery. Political activity is significant in order to harness the international community to understand that Iran is not just a problem of Israel - it is a problem of the entire Western world. "They prefer to dismantle the bomb in diplomatic ways, with the military option being the last in the cartridge."
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