NewsGovernment & PolicyDaily Post

Israeli Defence Minister signals possible renewed strikes on Iran

Thursday, April 23, 2026

Israel’s defence minister announced that the Israeli military is fully prepared to resume offensive operations against Iran, pending U.S. approval. He said the IDF is ready for both defensive and strike actions, signaling a possible escalation in Middle‑East tensions that could affect regional security and

Israel’s Defence Minister, Israel Katz, has said the country is prepared to resume military operations against Iran, adding that it is awaiting approval from the United States. In a video statement released on Thursday, Katz said the Israeli military was fully ready for both defensive and offensive actions. “The IDF is ready both defensively and […] Israeli Defence Minister signals possible renewed strikes on Iran