Israel has a viable and improved military option to strike Iran's nuclear facilities, Israel's deputy prime minister, Moshe Ya'alon, said on 9 May.rnSpeaking at a conference near Tel Aviv, Ya'alon, who also serves in the Cabinet as the minister of strategic affairs and is a former Israel Defence Force (IDF) chief of general staff, said that technology obtained by Israel in recent years has significantly improved the IDF's intelligence-gathering capabilities and strike power.rnSenior government ministers rarely publicly comment on strategic options as Israel has maintained a low profile on the Iranian issue while supporting the efforts of the United States to impose sanctions on Iran.
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