Tuesday, April 3, 2012

More Fallout From The Leak Of A Secret Israeli-Azerbaijan Pact Against Iran


Is The U.S. Leaking Information To Undermine Israel’s Campaign Against Iran? -- Globe And Mail

A secret Israeli-Azerbaijan pact giving the Jewish state use of old Soviet air bases to attack Iran’s nuclear sites revealed by Foreign Policy magazine exposed a bold military option to the vexed problem of getting bomb-heavy warplanes to their distant targets.

Or was the story all part of a complex and devious disinformation campaign by the Obama administration to box Israel in, or one targeted at the president?

From a military standpoint, the strategy was simple, if audacious. Israeli warplanes would refuel in Azerbaijan before the final low-level dash across the Caspian to targets in Iran.

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My Comment: Jonathan Tobin has his own analysis on why this story was leaked.

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