Arabic version: سموتريتش يقول إن إسرائيل لن تنضم إلى الحملة الأميركية ضد إيران

According to Al Jazeera, Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said Israel has “no interest” in joining the renewed US military campaign against Iran.

Smotrich argued that the current US-Iran conflict benefits Israel. He also said sustained economic pressure on Tehran serves Israeli interests.

The comments were published by Al Jazeera on 21 July 2026.