Thursday, April 26, 2012

Israel's Top General: Other Nations May Strike Iran

IDF Chief of the General Staff Maj. Gen. Benny Gantz, center, participates in a Memorial Day Ceremony, April 25, 2012. (photo credit: Marc Israel Sellem/Flash90)

Israel Army Chief: Other Nations Could Strike Iran -- The Telegraph

Israel's military chief said on Thursday that other countries have readied their armed forces for a potential strike against Iran's nuclear sites to keep Tehran from acquiring atomic weapons.

Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz did not specify which nations might be willing to support or take direct action against Iran. Still, his comments were one of the strongest hints yet that Israel may have the backing of other countries to strike the Islamic Republic to prevent it from developing nuclear arms.

"The military force is ready," Gantz said. "Not only our forces, but other forces as well."

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Update:
IDF chief: Other countries are prepared for possible Iran strike -- Haaretz/AP

My Comment: I call this wishful thinking.

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