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Iran attack decision nears, Israeli elite locks down (Sanctions have failed, again)
Reuters ^ | 5/17/2012 | By Michael Stott

Posted on 05/17/2012 8:18:12 AM PDT by tobyhill

A private door opens from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office in central Jerusalem directly into a long, modestly furnished, half-paneled room decorated with modern paintings by Israeli artists and a copy of Israel's 1948 declaration of independence. It contains little more than a long wooden table, brown leather chairs and a single old-fashioned white projector screen.

This inner sanctum at the end of a corridor between Netanyahu's private room and the office of his top military adviser, is where one of the decade's most momentous military decisions could soon be taken: to launch an Israeli attack on Iran's nuclear program.

Time for that decision is fast running out and the mood in Jerusalem is hardening.

(Excerpt) Read more at reuters.com ...


TOPICS: Extended News; Israel; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: iran; iranwar; israel; waronterror

1 posted on 05/17/2012 8:18:17 AM PDT by tobyhill
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To: tobyhill
Good hunting, Israel !


pay attention Øbama, you gutless traitor puke !

2 posted on 05/17/2012 8:24:13 AM PDT by tomkat (:^)
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To: tobyhill

G-d speed Israel.


3 posted on 05/17/2012 8:27:36 AM PDT by Signalman ( November, 2012-The End of an Error)
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To: tobyhill

Israel is going to attack. (time #327)


4 posted on 05/17/2012 8:29:22 AM PDT by EEGator
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To: EEGator

No one is saying anything so this guy comes up with a story of war and we are suppose to believe it?

I doubt anything will happen while “O’s” in office.


5 posted on 05/17/2012 8:33:15 AM PDT by edcoil (It is not over until I win.)
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To: tobyhill

Here is my take on what will happen before summer.

http://unsealedprophecy.wordpress.com/2012/02/20/psalm-83-war-imminent/

Here is an updated version of the spreadsheet that accompanies the article.

http://unsealedprophecy.files.wordpress.com/2008/01/prophecy_v4-1-7.xls


7 posted on 05/17/2012 8:35:11 AM PDT by TruthInThoughtWordAndDeed (Yahuah Yahusha)
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To: EEGator

(Conspiracy time) I wonder if Obama has placed our Carriers/Aegis Cruisers in the Gulf to intercept any Israeli attack on Iran?


8 posted on 05/17/2012 8:36:57 AM PDT by ChiefJayStrongbow
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To: ChiefJayStrongbow
(Conspiracy time) I wonder if Obama has placed our Carriers/Aegis Cruisers in the Gulf to intercept any Israeli attack on Iran?

At least I'm not the only tin-foil hatter on this issue. :-)

If that were to happen, I hope there is huge rebellion in the military.

9 posted on 05/17/2012 8:55:53 AM PDT by Drill Thrawl (The United States of America, a banana republic since 1913)
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To: Drill Thrawl

I think our ships would have “radar trouble” and “broken catapults”.


10 posted on 05/17/2012 9:58:46 AM PDT by EEGator
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To: tobyhill

Benjamin, who does my help come from? The maker of heaven and earth. Do not be afraid, seek His counsel whole heartedly and act upon it completely. Ignore delusional and corrupt men and USG; take comfort in representatives of the Kingdom of Heaven.


11 posted on 05/17/2012 10:01:49 AM PDT by veracious
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To: EEGator

Mandatory all-hands sexual-orientation sensitivity training should provide a suitable window of opportunity.


12 posted on 05/17/2012 10:17:52 AM PDT by Justa
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To: Justa

I like your excuse much better. Use their BS against them.


13 posted on 05/17/2012 10:20:43 AM PDT by EEGator
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To: tomkat

Future weather forecast for Tehran; cloudy and 3000 degrees.


14 posted on 05/17/2012 10:50:47 AM PDT by ssapro (SSAPRO/ EXBP)
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To: EEGator

There is a new moon on 20 May.


15 posted on 05/18/2012 9:11:53 AM PDT by appalachian_dweller (Live each day as if it's your last. It might be.)
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To: appalachian_dweller

I’ve heard that quite a few times already. Eventually I guess it’ll be true.


16 posted on 05/18/2012 9:33:53 AM PDT by EEGator
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17 posted on 05/19/2012 5:11:40 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (FReepathon 2Q time -- https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; bigheadfred; Bockscar; ColdOne; Convert from ECUSA; ...

Thanks tobyhill.


18 posted on 05/19/2012 5:11:59 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (FReepathon 2Q time -- https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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