Peres: Iranian Warships A Provocation, Not A Threat -- Jerusalem Post
President tells audience of Spanish diplomats and opinion makers that Europe is also in danger from Tehran's nuclear program.
The Iranian Navy warships that crossed the Suez Canal are more of a provocation than a threat, President Shimon Peres told a gathering of close to 400 editors, diplomats and opinion makers at a morning briefing in Madrid on Wednesday.
Peres is on a state visit to Spain within the framework of the 25th anniversary celebrations of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Spain and Israel.
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More News On Iran Warships In The Mediterranean
Israeli president: Suez ships a 'cheap provocation' -- CNN
Iranian Suez transit was 'provocation': Israel -- AFP
Peres: All of Europe under nuclear threat -- Ynet
What does it really mean that Iran sent ships through the Suez Canal? -- Joshua Keating, Foreign Policy
My Comment: Perez is right .... this is just a cheap provocation. But it portends to a future that should not make countries in the Mediterranean comfortable with what is happening.
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