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Efraim Halevy, a former chief of the Mossad intelligence agency, hinted at the possibility of an Israeli attack on Iran in the coming months. “If I were an Iranian, I would be very fearful of the next 12 weeks,” Halevy told The New York Times.Council for the National Interest shared a link.
"But the beat goes on about the threat posed by Iran, orchestrated by groups like AIPAC and repeated verbatim by politicians and the mainstream media... A recent poll reveals that fully 80 percent of Americans believe that Iran’s nuclear program threatens the United States, while two thirds of the public thinks sanctions will be ineffective. Most Americans believe incorrectly that Iran already has a nuclear weapon."Council for the National Interest shared a link via If Americans Knew.
Juan Cole responds to Mitt Romney's assertion that Palestinians are poorer than Israelis because of their "culture."Council for the National Interest shared a link.
"U.S. intelligence agents stationed in Israel report multiple cases of equipment tampering, suspected break-ins in recent years; CIA officials tell the Associated Press that Israel may have leaked info that led to the capture of an agent inside Syria's chemical weapons program."Council for the National Interest shared a link.
Not to be outdone by Obama's recent $70 million gift to Israel's weapons arsenal, Romney asserts that the greatest danger to the world is Iran merely possessing the capability to produce a nuclear weapon. Romney guarantees he'll back Israel in the event that it attacks Iran.Council for the National Interest shared a link.
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In a rare victory for activists, CODEPINK member Rae Abileah was awarded damages from an AIPAC volunteer lobbyist who physically assaulted her and left her hospitalized over a year ago in Washington, DC.Council for the National Interest shared a link.
This just in: AIPAC sent a message to all members of Congress this morning urging that they support a bill that imposes draconian sanctions on Iran.