Iran Attack 'Rehearsal' in Israeli War Game

More than 100 fighter jets. A fleet of rescue copters. Refueling tankers flying more than 900 miles, the distance from Israel to Iran’s atomic plant at Natanz. "Israel carried out a major military exercise earlier this month that American officials say appeared to be a rehearsal for a potential bombing attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities," […]

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More than 100 fighter jets. A fleet of rescue copters. Refueling tankers flying more than 900 miles, the distance from Israel to
Iran’s atomic plant at Natanz.

"Israel carried out a major military exercise earlier this month that American officials say appeared to be a rehearsal for a potential bombing attack on Iran's nuclear facilities," the* New York Times* is reporting. And the giant spectacle was designed to send a message: "that Israel was prepared to act militarily if diplomatic efforts to stop Iran from producing bomb-grade uranium continued to falter."

*“They wanted us to know, they wanted the Europeans to know, and they wanted the Iranians to know,” the Pentagon official said. *

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