Monday, August 15, 2011

Iranian President Ahmadinejad Threatens US, Israel Of 'Crushing Response' If Attacked

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. © REUTERS/ Ali Hashisho

Ahmadinejad Warns US, Israel Of 'Crushing Response' If Attacked -- RIA Novosti

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Monday once again warned the United States and Israel against even contemplating a strike against the Islamic nation.

"They want to do it, but they know our power. They know that we would give them a very decisive response," he said in an exclusive interview with the Russia Today news channel.

"We would give them a crushing response," he continued. "We will defend ourselves with our full capability. But I hope that will never come. There is no reason for war, why should they attack us?"

On the issue of nuclear weapons Ahmadinejad said Iran would never seek to acquire a nuclear deterrent.

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Update: Ahmadinejad: Iran will respond 'decisively' to U.S., Israel attacks -- Haaretz

My Comment: There is going to be no U.S./Israel attack against Iran's nuclear facilities .... the resources (and political will in Washington and Israel) is not there. This is all political theater in Iran for Iranians.

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