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Benjamin Netanyahu: “We both understood that we have little time to act because…”

Featuring: Benjamin Netanyahu, Likud | Prime Minister of Israel | International

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Extended interview: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Published | Video Starts at 20:16

No, that's actually incorrect because in what ways is it incorrect? It's incorrect in the sense that I said, oh, well, it's guaranteed, we can do it, and so on. I didn't say that. We both understood that we have little time to act because otherwise they'd get nuclear weapons. We both understood that we have little time to act because otherwise they'll bury underground their ballistic missile capabilities. (20:16–20:22)

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Asserts that there was a mutual understanding of limited time to act to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.

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