Thursday, August 16, 2012

A 30 Day Israeli - Iran War?

Outgoing Israeli Home Front Defense Minister Matan Vilnai. Press TV

Israeli Minister Warns Of 30-Day War With Iran -- The Telegraph

A strike on Iran’s nuclear sites would spark a 30-day war with missile attacks on Israel's cities and as many as 500 dead, according to the Israeli minister responsible for preparing home defences.

Matan Vilnai, who is stepping down as home front defence minister to become ambassador to China, said the country was “ready as never before”.

“The assessments are for a war that will last 30 days on a number of fronts,” he told the Maariv newspaper.

“It could be that there will be less fatalities, but it could be there will be more, that is the scenario that we are preparing for according to the best experts.”

Speculation is growing that Israel is planning a unilateral attack on Iran’s nuclear programme - or that it is using the question to increase pressure on Barack Obama to launch an American strike.

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More News On Israeli - Iran War Tensions

Israel warns of monthlong war after possible strike on Iran's nuclear program -- FOX News/AP
Israel ready for 30-day war after Iran strike: minister -- AFP
Possible war with Iran could be month-long affair: Israel minister -- Reuters
Israeli minister warns of 30-day Iran war -- Financial Times
Israel ready for 30-day war with Iran: minister -- Rediff
Israel Defense Chief Outlines 30-Day War With Iran -- Epoch Times
Tel Aviv ready for 30-day war with Iran: Outgoing Israeli minister -- Press TV (Iran)

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