Danny Danon, Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations, told Newsmax on Tuesday that in four days, Israel has been able to set back Iran’s atomic and ballistic missile program years.

Danon joined “Rob Schmitt Tonight” amid Israel’s ongoing conflict with Iran and the threats that come with it. Earlier Tuesday, the chief of staff of Iran’s Armed Forces, Abdolrahim Mousavi, warned residents of Tel Aviv and Haifa to evacuate ahead of a “punitive operation” by the Islamic Republic.

“We have been hearing those threats for decades. We are, you know, on high alert. Rockets that flew to Israel in the last hour, thank God there are no casualties this time. But, you know, people are ready,” Danon said. “We knew it wasn’t going to be easy.

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