Netanyahu hails US policy on Iran, calls on world to back

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. / AFP PHOTO / POOL / ABIR SULTAN

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday hailed the United States’s policy on Iran and urged the rest of the world to follow suit.

“The US policy is correct. Iran is spreading aggressively throughout the Middle East. It aspires to achieve nuclear weapons by various means,” Netanyahu said as he met Paraguayan President Horacio Cartes in Jerusalem.

“We call on the entire international community to join this American position,” Netanyahu added.

He was speaking after US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday warned Iran would be hit with the “strongest sanctions in history”.

Pompeo also cautioned European firms against continuing to do business in Tehran, toughening up the US policy line after its…



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