Friday, January 27, 2012

More Warnings From Israel On Iran's Nuclear Program

Ehud Barak, the Israeli defense minister, on right, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Ronen Zvulun/Reuters

Iran Moving Closer To Stage Where It Will Be Too Late To Destroy Nuclear Facilities, Israel Warns -- The Telegraph

Iran is moving closer to the point when it will be too late to destroy its nuclear facilities with a precision air strike, Israel's defence minister has warned.

Reviving Western concerns that his government is still contemplating unilateral military action against Iran, Ehud Barak gave one of the clearest signs yet that Israel's support for new US and EU sanctions remains strictly limited.

"We are determined to prevent Iran from turning nuclear," he told the World Economic Forum in Davos. "And even the American president and opinion leaders have said that no option should be removed from the table.

"It seems to us to be urgent, because the Iranians are deliberately drifting into what we call an immunity zone where practically no surgical operation could block them."

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More News On Iran's Nuclear Program

Israel says world faces urgent challenge to stop Iran from ‘drifting’ into nuke goal line -- Washington Post/AP
Israel: Iran "drifting" toward nuclear goals -- CBS/AP
Israel calls for tougher Iran sanctions -- The Guardian
IAEA Chief Unsure of Iran’s Candor While Israel Issues Warning -- Bloomberg Businessweek
IAEA has proof of Iran’s nuclear-related activities -- Gulf News
UN Chief: Iran Must Prove Nuclear Program Peaceful -- Voice of America
Iran nuclear questions to be exposed by inspectors visit -- The Telegraph
Will Israel Attack Iran? -- Ronen Bergman, New York Times

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