Iran's 'Nightmare Scenarios' Are Mulled in Washington

American Intelligence Analysts Work Overtime as Israel Sends Signals ....

Interior of the Bushehr nuclear power plant in Iran.

From The New York Sun:

WASHINGTON — An attack on the U.S. 5th Fleet, exploding Saudi oil refineries, and a Hezbollah operation against a soft target in the Americas, Asia, or Europe. These are scenarios America's intelligence analysts are now poring over as Israel signals its preparedness to deal with Iran's race for the A-bomb.

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More News On Iran:
IAEA Chief: Iran Could Make Nuke In 6 Months -- CBS News
EU publishes Iran sanctions blacklist -- International Herald Tribune
Tehran condemns EU decision to freeze Iranian bank's assets -- Khaleej Times
How Iran is avoiding international sanctions -- Counter Terrorism Blog
Iran says EU measures useless; Ahmadinejad proposes trial for world powers sanctioning Tehran -- International Herald Tribune
Israel 'will attack Iran' before new US president sworn in, John Bolton predicts -- The Telegraph

My Comment: In my opinion .... I believe the decision to attack Iran's key nuclear facilities has already been made. The debate now is ...... the how and when.

Iran Warns Of 'Strong Blow' If Israel Attacks

Israeli Air Force F-16

From Yahoo News:

TEHRAN (AFP) - Tehran Friday warned its arch-enemy Israel of a "strong blow" if it takes forceful measures, after the US media reported military exercises by the Jewish state were a possible practice for a strike against Iran.

"If enemies especially Israelis and their supporters in the United States would want to use a language of force, they should rest assured that they will receive a strong blow in the mouth," senior cleric Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami said in his Friday prayers sermon.

Khatami, whose speech was broadcast live on state radio, stressed that the Iranian nation's mentality was "to fight foreigners."

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Israel May Be Training for Strikes at Iran Sites -- New York Sun
U.S. Says Exercise By Israel Seemed Directed At Iran -- War News Updates

My Comment: It seems that some people are now getting nervous.