Monday, April 16, 2012

Israeli TV Report Shows Air Force Gearing-Up For Iran Attack

File: Fighter jet at the Uvda Air Force Base near Eilat. (photo credit: Ofer Zidon/Flash90)

Israeli TV Report Shows Air Force Gearing-Up For Iran Attack, Says Moment Of Truth Is Near -- The Times of Israel

‘IAF expects losses, and knows it can’t destroy entire Iranian program’.

A major Israel TV station on Sunday night broadcast a detailed report on how Israel will go about attacking Iran’s nuclear facilities in the event that diplomacy and sanctions fail and Israel decides to carry out a military strike.

The report, screened on the main evening news of Channel 10, was remarkable both in terms of the access granted to the reporter, who said he had spent weeks with the pilots and other personnel he interviewed, and in the fact that his assessments on a strike were cleared by the military censor.

No order to strike is likely to be given before the P5+1 talks with Iran resume in May, the reporter, Alon Ben-David, said. “But the coming summer will not only be hot but tense.”

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My Comment: If the Israelis want to put pressure on next month's P5+1 talks .... they are certainly trying their best.

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