דברי ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו במסיבת עיתונאים

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu opened his press conference by expressing deep sorrow over the death of Yehuda Barak, a beloved figure who had brought joy to many. He then announced a historic peace agreement with Sudan, noting that the country had once been an enemy and that the deal marks a significant shift in regional dynamics. Netanyahu highlighted Iran’s use of Sudan as a conduit for weapons to Hamas and explained how the new agreements will curb such activities. He thanked various international leaders, including the President of Uganda, the Sudanese council chair, and former President Trump, for their support in achieving these milestones. The Prime Minister also discussed the economic benefits of the normalization, such as new flight routes that reduce travel time and costs. He addressed the ongoing COVID‑19 situation, outlining strict measures and the possibility of easing restrictions if infection rates fall. Finally, he urged political rivals to set aside partisan concerns and focus on maintaining public health guidelines, while clarifying that no secret negotiations had taken place regarding the sale of F‑35 jets to the United Arab Emirates.