JERUSALEM/TEL AVIV ¨C After months of political turmoil, war and plummeting popularity, Israel¡¯s powerful strike on Iran is likely to reframe Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu¡¯s legacy, allies and analysts say.
During a 12-day air assault ordered by Netanyahu, Israel bombed nuclear sites deep inside Iran, eliminated many of its archfoe¡¯s top military commanders and scientists, and targeted multiple missile facilities across the country.
Both nations agreed to a ceasefire on Tuesday, and although they accused each other of violating the deal in the hours after it was announced, Netanyahu was swift to claim total victory.
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