Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “I ask one thing of you: Be patient and level-headed”

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Important Takeaways:

  • Netanyahu warns of preemptive attack as Tehran speaks of Israel’s annihilation
  • “We are prepared both defensively and offensively,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated during a visit Wednesday to the IDF induction base at Tel Hashomer.
  • “I know that the citizens of Israel are concerned, and I ask one thing of you: Be patient and level-headed,” he said. “We are striking our enemies and are determined to defend ourselves.”
  • Egypt instructed all of its airlines to avoid Iranian airspace for a three-hour period in the early morning on Thursday.
  • An Egyptian official was quoted by the state-affiliated Al Qahera News TV as saying that the Iranian authorities said to avoid flying in Iranian airspace because of “military exercises.”
  • Many airlines are revising their schedules to avoid Iranian and Lebanese airspace while also calling off flights to Israel and Lebanon
  • On Sunday, Jordanian authorities asked all airlines landing at its airports to carry 45 minutes’ worth of extra fuel.

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