Netanyahu outlines mission and wartime strategy

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated his life's mission is to lead the State of Israel and protect the country. Netanyahu said Israel is being attacked on seven fronts by enemies he claims aim to erase the state from the face of the earth. He stated he has fought as a soldier, commander, and diplomat and is determined to complete his mission despite internal and external pressure. Regarding exploding pagers, Netanyahu said, 'This is the work of a genius.' He declared Nasrallah is no longer with us. Netanyahu stated, 'You have a wartime prime minister at the highest level. There could be other wartime prime ministers, but they'd lose. He won.' He added that Israel's enemies are the enemies of the United States and that Israel's victory will be the victory of the United States.

Netanyahu's statements outline his current wartime objectives and his view on the alliance between Israel and the United States.