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A strong message of escalation to Iran<\/b> was sent by the Minister of Defense of Israel<\/b>, Israel Kats, warning that in the event of a rejection of the American proposal<\/b> to abandon nuclear program<\/b>, the response will be even harsher militarily<\/strong>.<\/p>\n During his speech, the Israeli official described the situation as a “historic turning point”<\/strong>, stressing that Tehran faces two options. “Iran is at a historic turning point<\/b>: one path consists of renouncing terrorism and nuclear weapons, in line with the US proposal: the other leads to the abyss,” he said.<\/p>\n He went on to warn of further military escalation in case of a negative response from the Iranian side: “If the Iranian regime takes the second option, it will very soon discover that there are targets even more painful than those we have already hit<\/b>.”<\/p>\n