Netanyahu uses UN address to warn it will hit Iran if proxies continue aggression

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu threatened to target Iran if the country’s proxies continued to target Israel during his highly anticipated address Friday morning at the United Nations General Assembly.

The Israeli leader is one of the most polarizing figures at the U.N. this week, and his country’s military is preparing for a possible ground invasion into southern Lebanon, even though international leaders are trying to prevent that from occurring. Iran funds and supports Hezbollah, which is based in Lebanon.

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