[DemEater]

http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Middle_East/IH30Ak04.html

It would seem that Israel warned against an invasion or Iraq arguing that the US should focus on Iran which they rightfully viewed as a much greater threat to global and ME security.

[B Knotts]

Yes...I seem to recall that. Please note that I did not say that Israel was in favor of this. I said that this was one of the reasons for the removal of Saddam. Please see my explanation in the above comment.

What it really boils down to is that I don't buy what Greenspan is saying; it wasn't "all about oil." Oil was a factor, but not the primary one.