Israel's US ambassador says beeper operation will 'seem simple' compared to what is planned for Iran

Israel's Ambassador to the U.S. Yechiel Leiter said determination volition beryllium immoderate surprises amid the Jewish State's conflict with Iran that volition marque Israel's explosions of pagers and walkie-talkies utilized by members of Hezbollah in Lebanon and Syria past twelvemonth look "simple."

"We've pulled disconnected a fig of surprises," Leiter said during a Tuesday quality connected the TV web Merit Street.

"When the particulate settles, you're going to spot immoderate surprises connected Thursday nighttime and Friday that volition marque the beeper cognition astir look simple," helium continued.

Leiter was referring to near-simultaneous detonations of pagers utilized by members of the Iran-backed Hezbollah panic group that killed astatine slightest 12 people, including 2 children, and wounded astir 3,000 connected Sept. 17 successful Lebanon and Syria. The pursuing day, astatine slightest 25 radical were killed and much than 600 were wounded erstwhile walkie-talkies were detonated successful the region.

TRUMP, RUBIO CUTTING G7 TRIP SHORT, RETURNING TO DC AS CHATTER INDICATES IRANIANS FLEEING TEHRAN

Israel's Ambassador to the U.S. Yechiel Leiter said determination volition beryllium immoderate surprises that volition marque Israel's beeper cognition look "simple." (Getty Images)

Israel was subsequently recovered to beryllium down the attacks, successful which tiny amounts of explosives hidden successful the devices were detonated. A U.S. authoritative told The Associated Press astatine the clip that Israel briefed the U.S. authorities aft the attacks.

But then-Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the U.S. "did not cognize about, nor was it progressive in, these incidents."

Leiter connected Tuesday besides posted a video connection connected X that was recorded extracurricular the Situation Room successful the Israeli Embassy successful Washington, D.C., wherever helium explained that Israel was "not successful the concern of authorities change."

MIKE JOHNSON CALLS OFF ISRAEL TRIP AMID IRAN CONFLICT

Israel's Ambassador to the U.S. Yechiel Leiter said Israel was "not successful the concern of authorities change." (Getty Images)

"Today we proceed to peel backmost the surface-to-surface rocket systems that are dispersed passim Iran. We've reached the constituent wherever betwixt a 3rd and a fractional person been demolished," helium said. "We deed contiguous the broadcast halfway successful the mediate of Tehran aft we informed the radical surviving successful the vicinity to leave. Hundreds of thousands of Tehranis person escaped Tehran to beryllium retired of the enactment of danger. And we took retired the broadcast system. This is precise important due to the fact that this serves the mullahs and their accusation campaign, the propaganda run throughout."

"Iran, to incite the nationalist and to pass the nationalist against immoderate benignant of demonstrations against the government," the ambassador continued. "A batch of questions person been asked contiguous astir authorities change. In galore of the interviews that I gave, that was the cardinal question. We're not successful the concern of authorities change. We're funny successful neutralizing the menace to our beingness done a atomic weaponization programme successful Iran and a ballistic rocket program."

Iran has maintained that its atomic programme is peaceful, and U.S. quality agencies and the International Atomic Energy Agency person said Iran was not pursuing a atomic weapon.

Israel's Ambassador to the U.S. Yechiel Leiter said the Jewish State has "pulled disconnected a fig of surprises." (Getty Images)

CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP

"If the Iranian radical emergence up and alteration their regime, that's their choice," Leiter said. "And if we play a relation successful facilitating that eventuality, past past volition justice america favorably, I believe. It's important besides to stress that our system remains beardown and resilient contempt the war, and the banal marketplace successful Israel erstwhile again, for the 2nd time successful a row, continued to rise."

"We are moving precise hard to assistance those stranded some successful Israel wanting to permission and those wanting to get backmost to Israel, to their families, to their positions successful nine and the army," helium added. "And we're hoping to find solutions done our neighbors successful the adjacent mates of days. We proceed to property on. We proceed to property forward. And we convey you for your enactment and prayers."

Fox News' Greg Norman and Jennifer Griffin contributed to this report.