Tuesday, July 27, 2010

More Talk About Attacking Iran's Nuclear Facilities

People work in the nuclear power plant in Bushehr, about 1,215 km (755 miles) south of Tehran, November 30, 2009. Credit: Reuters/Vladimir Soldatkin

Attack On Iran 'Almost Certain' -- The Australian

TENSIONS over Iran are ratcheting up, with a former CIA chief saying he believes a US airstrike is becoming inevitable, while Iran has warned it will "make many troubles" for the US and Israel should any attack occur.

The warnings came as Turkey announced Iran was prepared to begin discussions with the EU after the Islamic holy month of Ramadan ended in September.

But that was seen by many analysts as another stalling tactic by Iran, which insists it has a right to develop a nuclear program despite the UN Security Council imposing a fourth round of sanctions last month.

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More News On Talk Of A Strike Against Iran's Nuclear Facilities

Ex-CIA chief: Strike on Iran seems more likely now -- Washington Post/AP
Former C.I.A. Chief: War with Iran, Here We Come -- Vanity Fair
How likely is an American attack on Iran? -- Xinhuanet
Analyst Downplays US Support for Israeli Attack on Iran -- FARS News Agency (Iran)
'Israel, Saudis in talks over Iran attack' -- Press TV (Iran)
Mossad chief reportedly visited Saudi Arabia for talks on Iran -- Haaretz
Tea Party Caucus members endorse Israeli attack on Iran -- The Cable/Foreign Policy
Is Obama Set on an Iran Strike? -- Leon T. Hadar, Huffington Post

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