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Israeli Prime Minister: Iran is "not allowed" to hold nuclear weapons and plans to significantly increase its defense budget

2026-07-10 08:00:06 Source: 区块维基快讯
On July 10, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on the 9th local time that Israel would "not allow" Iran to obtain nuclear weapons regardless of whether the United States and Iran reached an agreement. At the same time, Israel plans to increase its defense budget in the next 10 years and focus on developing the air force and local military industry. He announced that an additional 350 billion NIS (approximately US$117.7 billion) would be added to the defense budget in the next 10 years, a considerable portion of which would be used for air force construction, while developing the local military industry to reduce reliance on overseas procurement. (CCTV News)
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