Sunday, January 15, 2012

U.S. Officials Voice Their Concerns On A Possible Israeli Military Strike Against Iran

Photo: U.S. President Barack Obama talks with Defense Minister Ehud Barak before delivering remarks at the 71st General Assembly of the Union for Reform Judaism, Dec. 16, 2011. Photo by: Pete Souza / Courtesy of the White House

U.S. Army Chief Heads To Israel As Fears Over Attack On Iran Mount -- Haaretz

Visit comes as U.S. attempts to determine Israel's intentions with regard to a possible attack on Iranian nuclear facilities.

Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, is scheduled to arrive in Israel on Thursday for talks with Defense Minister Ehud Barak, Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz, and other senior defense and intelligence officials.

The visit comes as the United States attempts to coordinate with Israel on the issue of Iran's nuclear capabilities, and to determine Israel's intentions with regard to a possible attack on Iranian nuclear facilities.

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More News On U.S. Concerns Of An Israeli Military Strike Against Iran

US looking for assurances Israel not planning Iran strike -- Jerusalem Post
U.S. Warns Israel on Strike -- Wall Street Journal
US concerned over Israeli strike in Iran -- YNet News
Report: U.S. preparing for an Israeli strike on Iran -- Haaretz
U.S. Balances Israel Relationship as Tensions Rise Over Iran -- Bloomberg Businessweek
The argument between Israel and the U.S. is about timelines and red lines -- Haaretz
Obama, Netanyahu Discuss Mideast, Iran -- Voice of America
Obama, Netanyahu speak on Iran developments amid rising tensions -- Washington Post/AP

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