Israel Reportedly Considers Pre-Emptive Attack on Iran

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Israel Reportedly Considers Pre-Emptive Attack on Iran

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reportedly trying to rally support for an attack on Iran, according to government sources.
Defense Minister Ehud Barak and Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman are said to be among those backing a pre-emptive strike to neutralize Iran's nuclear ambitions, Sky News reports.
A "narrow majority" of ministers currently oppose the move, which could lead to retaliation.


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Re: Israel Reportedly Considers Pre-Emptive Attack on Iran

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Israel will attack Iran. Not if, but when.
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Israel Reportedly Considers Pre-Emptive Attack on Iran

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Looon wrote:Israel will attack Iran. Not if, but when.
This... and can't say I'd get upset.
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Looon wrote:Israel will attack Iran. Not if, but when.
To do so means flying over Iraq. The question is, will the US be ordered to shoot down any Israeli aircraft. Obama has already hinted that it will happen in the past if Israel tries.

Historically it is not good for any country that opposes Israel.
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