Monday, February 13, 2012

German Defense Minister: Israeli Military Strike On Iran's Nuclear Faciltiies Will Not Succeed


Germany: Israeli Military Strike On Iran Unlikely To Succeed -- Haaretz

In interview to Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung newspaper, German defense minister says an Israeli attack on Tehran's nuclear facilities would cause 'obvious political damage.'

German Defense Minister Thomas de Maiziere said Sunday in an interview to a German newspaper that the chances that an Israeli attack on Iran will succeed are not high.

Speaking to the German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, the German defense minister said that an Israel Defense Forces strike on Iran's nuclear facilities is "highly unlikely" to succeed, and noted that such a strike would cause "obvious political damage."

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My Comment: The German defense minister believes that sanctions will work .... when they start in July. Sighhhh .... I am not so optimistic.

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