Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said, Tuesday, "The nurturing of our economic technological, military and intelligence power is what gives us the strength to develop political power and political prosperity that are unprecedented since the establishment of the state of Israel
Speaking at a ceremony to change the name of Asaf Harofeh Hospital to the Yitzhak Shamir Medical Center, Netanyahu continued, "I think that in the end they guarantee the ability to reach peace with the rest of our neighbors because one doesn't make peace with the weak and it won't last a minute if you do not have the strength to support it."