Netanyahu's government considered using Starlink devices to target Iran, but ultimately halted the plan.
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Updated Jun 25
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What happened
Netanyahu's government considered using Starlink devices to target Iran, but ultimately halted the plan.
Who's involved
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Part of
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- Trump led the US war against Iran on June 25, 2026.
The entities involved
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Benjamin Netanyahu
Prime Minister of Israel (born 1949), (1996–1999; 2009–2021; 2022–present)
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Starlink
satellite constellation; space-based internet communication system
Related events
- Netanyahu used a Starlink device during the UN General Assembly session to criticize the Iranian government.
- Netanyahu showcased Starlink to help Iranians, while Danon offered the technology to an Iranian representative. Elon Musk also pitched Starlink for rural India.
- Starlink service is active in Iran after the US secretly transferred terminals, which Naftali Bennett admitted Israel smuggled.
- Netanyahu vowed to prevent Iranian nuclear capability, citing a full agreement reached with Trump, with a potential ceasefire including Lebanon.
- Netanyahu sought to topple the Islamic Republic of Iran, while Donald Trump commented on Iran's nuclear capabilities.