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August 10, 2012

U.S., Israel Would Regret Striking Iran

Y. Melman & D. Raviv, Guardian UK

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Binyamin Netanyahu, usually an exemplar of self-restraint, lost his temper last week. In a closed-door meeting discussing the military and intelligence chiefs who oppose an air strike against Iran, the Israeli prime minister snapped, "I'm responsible, and if there's a commission of inquiry later it's on me," according to well-orchestrated leaks by his aides.

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TAGGED: Iran's nuclear installation, Barack Obama, United States, Iran, Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, Menachem Begin

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