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UPDATED Oct 18, 2026 at 9:07 AM ET
Oct 18, 2026 at 5:17 AM ET
Netanyahu warns Iran is developing weapons to target U.S.
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Benjamin Netanyahu told FOX News that Iran is developing intercontinental ballistic missiles and nuclear weapons to target the United States. He also said that, if reelected prime minister, his key objectives would include ending the threat posed by Iran.
WHO: Benjamin Netanyahu
WHAT: Netanyahu warned that Iran is developing intercontinental ballistic missiles and nuclear weapons to target the United States.
WHEN: Reported Oct 18, 2026 at 4:26 AM ET
WHERE: Israel
WHY: Netanyahu said the weapons are being developed to target the United States.
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