Iran ‘was an existential threat facing our nation’

Israel’s ambassador to Cyprus, Oren Anolik, has asserted that while Iran’s nuclear and ballistic capabilities have been significantly degraded by US-Israeli strikes they have not been entirely eliminated, as the conflict now spreads across multiple theatres in the region.

Speaking to the Cyprus Mail, the ambassador outlined three core objectives behind Israel’s campaign: the dismantling of Iran’s nuclear infrastructure, degrading its ballistic missile capabilities, and creating conditions...