Ehud Barak and Robert M. Gates at the Pentagon. November, 2009. Wikipedia
Gates: Strike On Iran To Have Catastrophic Results -- YNet News
Former US defense secretary warns neither Israel nor US is capable of obliterating Iran's atom program, says attack 'would make nuclear Iran inevitable'.
WASHINGTON - Former US Secretary of Defense Robert Gates warned on Thursday that an Israeli or American strike on Iran would only bolster the Islamic Republic's drive for a nuclear weapon.
Neither Israel nor the US has the capabilities to obliterate Iran's atom program, he said, and a military operation against the country's nuclear facilities "would make a nuclear-armed Iran inevitable. They would just bury the program deeper and make it more covert."
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