IDF Shoshani: We‘re Doing It Because We Have To, There’s No Other Way to Stop Iran from ‘Holding Weapons of Mass Destruction Against Us’

RUSH TRANSCRIPT BURNETT As ░░░░░░░░ is ongoing as those ░░░░░░░░ come on and missiles ░░░░░░░░ in and it back ░░░░░░░░ forth obviously as you ░░░░░░░░ certainly a war of ░░░░░░░░ air Oren thank you ░░░░░░░░ much Live in Jerusalem ░░░░░░░░ I want to go ░░░░░░░░ to the IDF international ░░░░░░░░ Lieutenant colonel Nadav Shoshani ░░░░░░░░ colonel I appreciate your ░░░░░░░░ Obviously you join us ░░░░░░░░ well from Tel Aviv ░░░░░░░░ evening or in the ░░░░░░░░ hours of Saturday We ░░░░░░░░ there s been just ░░░░░░░░ wave of missiles launched ░░░░░░░░ Iran against Israel Iran ░░░░░░░░ a long night And ░░░░░░░░ course where you are ░░░░░░░░ is only 2 00 ░░░░░░░░ the morning So do ░░░░░░░░ expect from what you ░░░░░░░░ see many more missile ░░░░░░░░ from Iran through these ░░░░░░░░ few hours SHOSHANI Well ░░░░░░░░ Aaron Thank you for ░░░░░░░░ me Yes We understand ░░░░░░░░ We are approaching Iran ░░░░░░░░ the Iranian Regime in ░░░░░░░░ operation that really we ░░░░░░░░ to do we Had ░░░░░░░░ carry out Because we ░░░░░░░░ at the 11th hour ░░░░░░░░ Iran holding nuclear weapons ░░░░░░░░ is A problem for ░░░░░░░░ of us specifically for ░░░░░░░░ And we understood it ░░░░░░░░ Not going to be ░░░░░░░░ It s not going ░░░░░░░░ be simple We will ░░░░░░░░ these types of incidents ░░░░░░░░ they fired us We ░░░░░░░░ Great aerial defense systems ░░░░░░░░ it s not perfect ░░░░░░░░ when it s 80 ░░░░░░░░ 90 if 100 missiles ░░░░░░░░ coming over that still ░░░░░░░░ There s going to ░░░░░░░░ hits But But but ░░░░░░░░ re doing it Because ░░░░░░░░ have to We re ░░░░░░░░ doing it because we ░░░░░░░░ t think there s ░░░░░░░░ to be any retaliation ░░░░░░░░ re doing it because ░░░░░░░░ have to because we ░░░░░░░░ t see any other ░░░░░░░░ to stop Iran from ░░░░░░░░ weapons of mass destruction ░░░░░░░░ us.”