Thursday, January 12, 2012

Russia Expresses Their Concerns That Israel Will Push The U.S. Into War With Iran

Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev says Iran is Washington's "main problem," adding the US seeks to turn Tehran in to a "loyal partner" by "any means." Press TV

Russia Afraid Israel Will Push U.S. Into War With Iran, Vladimir Putin Ally Says -- National Post/Reuters

MOSCOW — Russia fears Israel will push the United States into a military conflict with Iran which could retaliate by blocking oil shipments from the Gulf, a confidant of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said.

“There is a likelihood of military escalation of the conflict, towards which Israel is pushing the Americans,” Nikolai Patrushev, who heads the Kremlin’s Security Council, told Interfax news agency.

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More News On Russian Concerns Of War Between The U.S. And Israel

Israel pushing US to attack Iran -- RT
US and Turkey 'ready to strike Mid-East', says Russia -- The Australian
Real danger of US military strike on Iran: Russia -- Channel News Asia
Israel may push US into war with Iran -- Press TV (Iran)
Uncertain World: The war of nerves around Iran -- Fyodor Lukyanov, RIA Novosti

My Comment: As I had mentioned in the previous post, these Russian concerns should be taken seriously in view of the fact that they have a good track record in predicting U.S. military/political intentions.

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