Why Israel Won’t Bomb Iran

At Tablet, Dan Raviv and Yossi Melman write, “it can be said with confidence that there will be no Israeli military strike on Iran before America’s Election Day this year.” One reason Raviv and Melman cite is Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s “taste for covert action,” instead of open warfare. Raviv and Melman conclude, “it is far more likely that an American president, either Obama or Romney, will be the one to order attacks aimed at destroying Iran’s nuclear facilities after the election.”

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