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Israeli Minister Katz Issues Rosh Hashanah Message Addressing Iranian Civilians and Jews

Sep 10, 2026 09:37 AM CT Israel political,psychological warfare,iranian jews,public diplomacy

Summary

Israeli Minister Bezalel Katz issued a Rosh Hashanah message wishing Iranian civilians freedom from oppression and expressing solidarity with Iranian Jews. This represents a standard political posturing and psychological warfare element, reinforcing the Israeli narrative of supporting internal dissent within Iran without indicating immediate military or diplomatic escalation.

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He also wished Iranian Jews a happy new year, telling them that they were part of "a glorious Jewish history," and saying they would "always be in our hearts."

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Israel NEUTRAL

Issued a public statement wishing Iranian civilians freedom and expressing solidarity with Iranian Jews.

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