Netanyahu, Peres Urge Action Against Assad After Chemical Attack
By Calev Ben-David – Aug 25, 2013 6:02 AM ET
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Shimon Peres called for action against Syrian President Bashar Assad after his regime allegedly used chemical weapons against his own people.
ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER BIBI NETANYAHU
August 25, 2013: “What happened in Syria is a terrible crime and a terrible tragedy. It cannot be allowed for the world’s most dangerous regimes to have the world’s most dangerous weapons.”
FLASHBACK: 2012 Headline from Israeli Newspaper, HAARETZ:
Netanyahu’s Conspiracy To Drag The U.S. Into War (here)
ISRAELI PRESIDENT SHIMON PERES
August 25, 2013: “The time has come for a joint effort to remove all the chemical weapons from Syria. They cannot remain there, either in the hands of Assad, or of others.”
OBAMA’S SENIOR ADVISOR (Jewish Handler) DAVID AXELROD
MARCH 2012: “There is no difference between the United States and Israel on the issue of whether Iran should get a nuclear weapon. …. no one should doubt the president’s resolve.
Not just because of the security of Israel, but because of the security of the United States it is important that Iran not get a nuclear weapon.”
AIPAC (Israel Lobby) PRESIDENT MICHAEL KASSEN
APRIL 2013: “The growing allure of isolationism in American politics threatens U.S. – Israel relations and is extremely dangerous for Israel’s security.”
SENIOR U.S. SENATOR CHUCK SCHUMER – NY
AUGUST 12, 2013: “(Putin) is not taking us seriously (on Syria) and Iran. ……I call Putin a schoolyard bully. The only way to deal with bullies is to stand up to them.”
SENIOR U.S. SENATOR DIANE FEINSTEIN (D-CA)
*Influential Chairwoman of Senate Intelligence Committee
October, 2011: “Iran is increasingly hostile. My hope is that there can be some kind of discussion that can be convincing for the Iranians to change course. Absent that, at one time or another, if you project out a number of years, we’re on a collision course.”
SENIOR U.S. SENATOR CARL LEVIN (D-MI)
*Influential Chairman of Senate Armed Services Committee
July 16, 2013: US News & World Report
Levin to Obama: Ramp Up Involvement in Syria, Top Democrat says U.S. must do more to oust Assad in Syria
By Rebekah Metzler (here)
“There are targets we can reach. You can have a significant impact without violating Syrian air space and Israel’s done that by the way, Israel has done exactly that, from all the reports.”
ISRAELI DEFENSE MINISTER EHUD BARAK
HAARETZ / February 2013: “…(Israel’s strike on Syria) is proof that when Israel says something, we mean it….Assad’s fall is imminent, will strike major blow to Hezbollah and Iran..”
Israel deploys missile system near border with Syria
Tel Aviv’s move comes after the US announced its plans to attack Syria.
In the last few days, US officials have repeatedly referred to “surgical strikes” on Syrian military installations while discussing US military options for Syria.
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