Posted on 05/16/2008 9:45:44 AM PDT by Fennie
The United States and Israel agree on the need for "tangible action" to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's spokesman said Friday, after a visit by U.S. President George W. Bush.
"We are on the same page. We both see the threat ... And we both understand that tangible action is required to prevent the Iranians from moving forward on a nuclear weapon," Olmert spokesman Mark Regev said.
Regev described diplomatic efforts so far to exert pressure on Iran as "positive", but added: "It is clearly not sufficient and it's clear that additional steps will have to be taken". Asked about the option of using military force, Regev said: "Leaders of many countries have talked about many options being on the table and, of course, Israel agrees with that."
Senior officials in Jerusalem said Thursday that Israel is fully satisfied with the results of Bush's visit, including policy on Iran's nuclear program...
(Excerpt) Read more at haaretz.com ...
“Tangible action” should be warming up on the runway.
Hmmmm. Maybe its just me, but I’d prefer a lot less gab and a lot more action. But that’s just me, I want to see that nasty little ugly runt in Tehran get the Haman treatment.
/bingo
Regev described diplomatic efforts so far to exert pressure on Iran as "positive", but added: "It is clearly not sufficient and it's clear that additional steps will have to be taken".What we should do is send Senator Obama over as a special emissary from the President. /sarc
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If something has to be done, it has to be before Bush leaves office. Osama/Hitlery love the Palies, and McCan’s a loose cannon on anyone’s deck; that is, you don’t know which way he’s going to roll.
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