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Former US defense secretary (Gates) lashes out at Israel
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Topic Started: October 5, 2012, 7:50 am (611 Views)
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Blessedx4
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October 5, 2012, 7:50 am
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:blah Emphasis on FORMER
Former US defense secretary lashes out at Israel, warns against military strike on Iran Israel 'does not have a blank check to harm American interests,' says Robert Gates — who last year called the Jewish state an ungrateful ally By Sam Ser October 5, 2012, 12:30 am Updated: October 5, 2012, 5:11 am 16- Quote:
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The United States needs to tell Israel that it does not "have a blank check to take action that could do grave harm to American vital interests," according to former US defense secretary Robert Gates.
Gates, who served under Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama from 2006 through 2011, was quoted by the Virginian-Pilot as warning against a military strike on Iran's nuclear enrichment facilities, saying it could "prove catastrophic." To read more > http://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-does-not-have-a-blank-check-to-harm-american-interests-says-former-us-defense-secretary/
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Duckdogger
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October 6, 2012, 10:48 pm
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I'll bet that proclamation is keeping the Israelis PM up at night.
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October 7, 2012, 8:20 pm
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It probably is..........NOT.
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Duckdogger
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October 7, 2012, 11:00 pm
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Seriously, as we abandon our close relationship with Israel, it fits in God's plan where he delivers them from their enemies when they are alone. Thinking Ez 38-ish.
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October 8, 2012, 7:42 am
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Seriously, as we abandon our close relationship with Israel, it fits in God's plan where he delivers them from their enemies when they are alone. Thinking Ez 38-ish. :sad
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