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War With Iran Might Be Closer Than You Think

Former CIA officer and Antiwar.com columnist Philip Giraldi has a new scoop at the American Conservative blog.

There is considerable speculation and buzz in Washington today suggesting that the National Security Council has agreed in principle to proceed with plans to attack an Iranian al-Qods-run camp that is believed to be training Iraqi militants. The camp that will be targeted is one of several located near Tehran. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates was the only senior official urging delay in taking any offensive action. …

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Cross-posted at Antiwar.com.

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  1. MikeL posted the following on May 9, 2008 at 9:40 pm.

    I’m thinking that Giraldi is on to something here. A brief surgical strike to show ‘em who’s boss may be all we’re good for now. And maybe Iran will hit back and all bets are off.

    But then again, we’ve all been expecting an attack since late ‘03….and it ain’t happened.

  2. Anders posted the following on May 10, 2008 at 5:09 am.

    “But then again, we’ve all been expecting an attack since late ‘03….and it ain’t happened”

    Perhaps now all the stumbling blocks are out of the way ? ie Fallon replaced with David “ass licking chicken shit” Patraeus,
    Also since then the Iranian revolutionary guard has been branded an official terror group, sanctions have been put on Iran, they’ve been priming the press, John Bolton has practically got his own show on fox news, bombarding the air waves with “the Iranians are killing our boys” etc.

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