Friday, March 2, 2012

U.S. And Israeli Intelligence Community Against An Attack On Iran's Nuclear Facilities

United States President Barack Obama mets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during the UN General Assembly at the UN headquarters in New York on September 21, 2011. UPI/Aaron Showalter/Pool

Geopolitical Maelstrom -- Arnaud de Borchgrave, UPI

Could the bombing of Iran’s nuclear establishment be contained? Negative says the collective wisdom of the U.S. intelligence community.

WASHINGTON, March 1 (UPI) -- U.S. three-star generals and admirals, Defense Intelligence Agency and CIA sources, along with three former CENTCOM commanders and the three former chiefs of Israeli intelligence services who retired last year -- a formidable array of military and civilian experts who share impressive expertise on the Middle East -- are all waving a red flag against unilateral Israeli or bilateral U.S.-Israeli bombing of Iran's nuclear installations.

They can see such actions triggering a wider conflict spreading to the entire Middle East and the rest of the Arab world.

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My Comment: A sobering commentary from Arnaud de Borchgrave, my must read for today.

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