An F-16 refueling in the air during a drill. (photo credit: Jeffrey Allen, U.S. Air Force/Department of Defense)
A Truly Credible Military Threat to Iran -- David Rothkopf, Foreign Policy
The Israelis and the Americans are zeroing in on a strike option that has a real chance of deterring the mullahs -- and defusing Mitt Romney's attacks.
In Mitt Romney's "Hope Is Not a Strategy" speech at the Virginia Military Institute, the Republican challenger zeroed in on the current unrest in the Middle East as a sign that President Barack Obama's foreign policy is not working. The most biting implication in the speech is the assertion that al Qaeda is resurgent -- in other words that killing Osama bin Laden, emotionally satisfying as it was, was not the game-changer in the region that the Obama administration has implied it was.
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More News On Reports That The U.S. And Israel Have A Joint Strike Plan Against Iran
Report says U.S., Israel plan Iran strike -- UPI
U.S. and Israel 'considering joint aerial strike' against Iran's nuclear facilities using bombers and drones -- Daily Mail
US-Israel reportedly discussing joint ‘surgical strike’ on Iran -- Times of Israel
U.S., Israel 'Nearing Agreement' on Joint Iran Strike -- Arutz Sheva
U.S. and IAF Considering a Surgical Strike on Iran -- Arutz Sheva
US sources: US, Israel plan October Surprise. Others: Israel can do it alone -- Debka File
US, Israel mulling surgical strikes on Iran -- Zee News
Iran says Israel not to attack without U.S. assistance -- News Track India
My Comment: I am sure that there has been discussions among military planners and officials .... but the final word for a joint attack will need to come from President Obama and Prime Minister Netanyahu .... and I just do not see such cooperation right now.
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