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U.S. and Israel Intensify Talks on Iran Options
posted on August 3, 2012“Israel might be preparing a unilateral military strike on Iran, perhaps as early as this fall,” Elisabeth Bumiller and Jodi Rudoren report for The New York Times. Talk of such an attack has increased in the past month. Bumiller and Rudoren write, “If Iran retaliated by launching missiles at Tel Aviv that killed thousands of Israelis, administration officials say the United States would be under enormous pressure to defend Israel and respond.”