Monday, April 30, 2007

Israel threatens military action

Al Jazeerah reports Olmert's suggestion that Iran could be bombed - A really unlikely scenario . . . unless Olmert is convinced - following the release of today's report on the Lebanon war - that his days are numbered. In which case there is a remote chance he may choose to go down in flames:

4/30/2007 10:40:00 AM GMT
Olmert said bombing Iran requires the use of a thousand Tomahawk missiles


By Adam Robertson
As the European Union resumes diplomatic talks with Iran, urging the United States to follow suit and stressing that the Iranians are ready for such negotiations, Israel is recommending ways to destroy Tehran’s nuclear installations.

"It is impossible perhaps to destroy the entire nuclear program but it would be possible to damage it in such a way that it would be set back years," Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said in an interview with Germany's Focus magazine.

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