Friday, November 25, 2011

Former Mossad Chief: Strike Fallout Can Never Be As Bad As Having A Nuclear Iran

Photo: Danny Yatom, former Director of the Mossad security service.

Strike Fallout Can Never Be As Bad As Nuclear Iran -- Jerusalem Post

Former Mossad head Danny Yatom says Israel can't afford to wonder if Tehran "will go crazy and throw a bomb on us."

The outcome of a strike on Iran's nuclear sites, no matter how destructive, can never be as bad for Israel as an Iran armed with nuclear weapons, former Mossad chief Danny Yatom said on Wednesday at a security conference at Bar-Ilan University's Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic studies.

Yatom took up a position that is diametrically opposed to that of another former Mossad chief, Meir Dagan, who sparked significant controversy by stating earlier this year that an attack on Iran would be a foolish move that would lead to a war with an unknown outcome.

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My Comment: According to the former head of Mossad .... striking Iran`s nuclear sites is the lesser of two evils. Sighhh .... is this what the world has become .... having to choose two outcomes that will inevitably bring about war and destruction.

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