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Benjamin Netanyahu: “Iran doesn't get nuclear weapons.”

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke with ABC News' Linsey Davis

Published | Video Starts at 04:07

That wasn't my early assessment, and that's an incorrect statement of what I said. I thought that we have to act to make sure that Iran doesn't get nuclear weapons. because if we don't, it's like having a cancer, and if you don't take it out, you're going to die. We're discussing how to make sure that it doesn't come back, it doesn't metastasize. (04:07–04:09)

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Asserts the goal to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.

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