[Osx-nutters] US bombing of Iran

[Kevin Callahan]

<http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=06/08/14/1358255>


Monday, August 14th, 2006
Seymour Hersh: U.S. Helped Plan Israeli Attack, Cheney "Convinced"  
Assault on Lebanon Could Serve as Prelude to Preemptive Attack on Iran

Investigative journalist Seymour Hersh reports in this week's issue  
of the New Yorker that Israeli officials visited the White House  
earlier this summer to get a "green light" for an attack on Lebanon.  
The Bush administration approved, Hersh says, in part to remove  
Hezbollah as a deterrent to a potential US bombing of Iran. [includes  
rush transcript]