Monday, July 6, 2009
US Not Giving Israel 'Green Light' To Attack Iran
From AFP:
WASHINGTON (AFP) — The Obama administration poured cold water Monday on any notion it is giving Israel the green light to attack Iran or that it is reconsidering plans to engage diplomatically with the Islamic republic.
Vice President Joe Biden said in an interview broadcast Sunday that the United States would not stand in the way of Israel in its dealings with Iran's nuclear ambitions.
But State Department spokesman Ian Kelly rebuffed suggestions from reporters that Biden could be seen as giving the Jewish state a green light to attack Iran, which it views as an existential threat.
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My Comment: I mentioned in my post yesterday that we will know within 24 hours if Vice President Biden was speaking for himself .... or for the administration.
Now we know that he was speaking for himself.
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