Israeli Officials Expect Strike On Iran By July 2011 -- Global Security Newswire
Israel is more likely than not by next July to take military action aimed at curbing Iran's disputed nuclear activities, more than three dozen present and former Israeli policy-makers and other U.S. and Arab state officials indicated in interviews with The Atlantic magazine (see GSN, Aug. 10).
The United States, Israel, and a number of European nations suspect Iran's nuclear program is geared toward nuclear weapons development, despite Tehran's frequent assertions to the contrary. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has so far tolerated U.S. efforts to dissuade Iran from continuing weapon-sensitive nuclear work through economic pressure and diplomacy. However, officials suggested Jerusalem is likely in December to give up on resolving the atomic standoff peacefully, the magazine reported in its latest issue.
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