The Israeli Ministry of Defense announced the issuance of joint directives with the Prime Minister's Office to elevate the readiness of the Israeli military with the objective of preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. The Israeli military leadership emphasized the
necessity of ensuring Tel Aviv's ability to act independently to counter any potential nuclear threats. In the same context, the Ministry of Defense expressed its expectations that the US administration will maintain its strict stance regarding the Iranian nuclear program,
the ballistic missile file, and Tehran's regional influence. On the ground, the Israeli leadership affirmed that its forces will not withdraw from the current fronts in Lebanon, Syria, and the Gaza Strip, signaling the continuation of military operations and presence
in those areas.
