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The Rubin Report

Is the Total Collapse of Iran Near? | Naftali Bennett

The Rubin Report

Emma Dog Productions

News Commentary, News, Politics

4.513.9K Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks to former Israeli PM Naftali Bennett about why the government of Iran is a house of cards that could collapse at any moment; his time as Israeli Prime Minister; leading a diverse unity government of right, left, religious, secular, and Arab parties; the need for political unity in Israel and globally; confronting Iran through sanctions and supporting opposition movements; boosting Israel’s economy through tech and innovation; integrating ultra-Orthodox Jews into the workforce; promoting regional alliances and international diplomacy; and calling for moderate, pragmatic leadership to secure Israel’s future; and much more.

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0:00.0

Okay, former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, Tech Bro. That's what it says in some of the articles about you.

0:18.3

Here we are in your office, which is also your bomb shelter, you just noted to me.

0:23.1

I know we're both on limited time here,

0:25.0

so let's max out.

0:26.3

Limited time and safe.

0:27.7

And very safe.

0:29.0

I just did a show in Tel Aviv that a minute before it started,

0:31.5

you know, they got the alert and we were already in a bomb shelter.

0:34.0

My family comes here once every two days at about three in the

0:38.1

morning when we get those sirens of rockets from Yemen or whatever the heck, yeah. But it is

0:44.6

calming down a little bit right. It is. It is. And it's fine. Yeah. Most countries, one rocket a

0:49.2

month. It's the cost of doing business. You know, it's already ingrained. It's baked in.

0:54.5

Yeah.

0:54.8

Well, thank you for taking the time.

0:56.0

Thank you for letting us use your home for this.

0:58.4

For anyone that just does not know anything about you, let's just do like a two-minute

1:02.1

bio and we've got a half hour here.

1:03.8

So we're going to try to plow through as many things as possible.

1:06.6

Well, my parents were born and raised in San Francisco. They were left-wing liberals who fought for black rights and back in the 60s.

1:18.7

After 1967, when Israel was about to be annihilated but then defeated the Arab armies,

1:26.2

they got on the first plane and came to israel knowing not one

1:30.0

word in hebrew uh three brothers on the smallest born and raised here in israel um and served in

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