India, June 24 -- Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has confirmed that the Israel has accepted the ceasefire deal with Iran, marking an end to 12-days of hostilities.

As per a Times of Israel report, the Prime Minister's office has released a statement in which it said Israel has achieved its goals against Iran.

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"Israel has removed a dual immediate existential threat - both in the nuclear and ballistic missile fields," the statement reads.

Netanyahu's statement added that the IDF "achieved full air control over Tehran's skies, inflicted severe damage on the military leadership, and destroyed dozens of central Iranian government targets."

The Israeli prime minister further thanked US...