June 30, 2012

For Israel, Iran Gets Bombed or Gets a Bomb

David Ignatius, Washington Post

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A popular new slogan making the rounds among government ministers here is that in dealing with Iran, Israel faces a decision between “bombing or the bomb.” In other words, if Israel doesn’t attack, Iran will eventually obtain nuclear weapons.

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