Monday, September 22, 2008

Iran 'Galloping Toward A Nuclear Bomb,' Military Intelligence Chief Says

The main building of Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant in Bushehr,
750 miles (1,200 kilometers) southwest of Tehran


From Haaretz:


Iran is trying to enrich uranium, a critical step in developing nuclear capability, the head of Military Intelligence's research department told the cabinet on Sunday.

"Iran is developing a command of uranium-enrichment technology and is galloping toward a nuclear bomb," said Brig. Gen. Yossi Baidatz.

He said there is an increasing gap between between Iran's progress in developing the bomb and the global pressure to halt that process, and added that Israel's assessment that the Islamic Republic is focusing on improving uranium enrichment is consistent with the latest International Atomic Energy Agency report on the matter.

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My Comment: I do not know if they are galloping .... but they are certainly trying their best.

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