A Timeline of the US/Israel threat to attack Iran
- 2/1/2012 - The neocon Bipartisan Policy Center calls on the US do ”whatever it takes” to stop a nuclear Iran: ”Iran could develop nuclear weapons capability in 2012.”
- 1/31/2012 - US Director of National Intelligence James Clapper announced that “Iranian officials… are now more willing to conduct an attack in the United States”
- 1/31/2012 - Israeli President Shimon Peres: ”Iran’s “evil” leaders cannot be allowed to obtain nuclear weapons”
- 1/29/2012 - Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak warned ”time was running out” for an attack on Iran.
- 1/28/2012 - Pentagon Seeks Mightier ’Bunker Buster’ Bomb vs. Iran
- 1/27/2012 - The largest-ever joint military exercise with the United States and Israel scheduled.
- 1/26/2012 - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad: “They have this excuse that Iran is dodging negotiations while it is not the case.”
- 1/11/2012 - Iran Accuses Israel, US of Assassinating Nuclear Scientist
- 12/31/2011 - Obama Signs New Iran Sanctions Into Law
- 12/27/11 - Iran Threatens to Stop Gulf Oil If Sanctions Widened
- 12/4/2011 - Iran Military Shoots Down US Drone: State TV
- 11/21/2011 - The Obama administration declared the Islamic Republic of Iran a “primary money laundering concern”
- 11/6/2011 - Israel’s Peres Warns Attack on Iran Getting ‘Closer’
- 11/5/2011 - US Military Official: We Are Concerned Israel Will Not Warn Us Before Iran Attack
- 11/29/10: Wikileaks cables reveal that the Saudi King is urging the U.S. to attack Iran
(via randomactsofchaos)
