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IDF Chief of Staff: All Options Open Against Iran


[Ynet News ] Yitzhak Benhorin - IDF Chief of Staff Gabi Ashkenazi said Wednesday that Israel prefers to solve the Iranian nuclear problem through diplomatic means, but hinted that the Jewish state must also prepare for the scenario of a military strike. "We are all united in thinking that Iran should not be allowed to obtain a nuclear weapon, and there is no doubt that the preference is for diplomatic activity and for sanctions," Ashkenazi said. "This is the preferable way, in terms of international activity as well. This is the Israeli preference and the American preference. In addition, everyone understands, both the Americans and certainly us, that we must prepare for all options."
2008-07-24 01:00:00
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