March 22, 2026
The Chief of Staff warns: Iran also threatens Europe
הרמטכ״ל אייל זמיר. תמונה: ויקיפדיה
Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir spoke about the war with Iran.
Zamir emphasized that the Iranian threat is not only aimed at Israel.
He said that Iran launched a missile at an American base on Diego Garcia Island.
That is a range of 4,000 kilometers.
These are missiles that can reach most European countries.
Until today, Iran has denied that it is developing such missiles.
Zamir said that cities like Berlin, Paris, and Rome are now within direct threat range.
He said the world cannot ignore this threat.
Zamir explained that Israel has achieved significant successes in the war with Iran.
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It is targeting military, economic, and governmental objectives. He said that now the regime in Iran is weaker and less protected. He explained that the fighting in Iran is also weakening Hezbollah in Lebanon.
The Chief of Staff concluded by saying that Israel will continue fighting even during the Passover holiday. The goal is to ensure long-term security for the citizens of Israel.