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Rabbi presents Netanyahu with biblical-style scroll on Iran war

Rabbi Daniel Lavie, head of the Olamot Institute and a rosh yeshiva at the Higher Yeshiva in Elon Moreh, recently presented Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with The Book of the Rising Lion, a biblical-style chronicle of Operation Rising Lion.

Rabbi presents Netanyahu with biblical-style scroll on Iran war

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu informed UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan about new intelligence suggesting Iran has resumed progress in its nuclear program, according to a report by CNN. The details emerged following a meeting between the Israeli leader and the UAE president in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.

The source of the report revealed that Netanyahu shared information regarding ongoing construction work at a site known as "Pickaxe Mountain," located approximately 140 miles south of Tehran. This mountainous location is believed to be a crucial component in Iran's potential efforts to revive its nuclear program. However, the report does not confirm that actual uranium enrichment activities are currently taking place at the site.

During the talks, which also involved Saudi Arabia and a senior Saudi security official, the focus remained on Iran. CNN cited two sources indicating that the discussions encompassed concerns over Iran's nuclear activities, as well as broader regional issues. These included the situation of the Houthis in Yemen, the strategic Bab al-Mandab Strait, and the vital Strait of Hormuz. The reports suggest that Netanyahu conveyed Israel's assessment, which claims Iran could launch an attack in the region within the coming weeks.

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