Senior defense source supports PM if Israel will attack Iran nuke program under Trump

Though Israel did not attack Iran's nuclear program on October 26, it is more likely than ever before that it will do so in the future, especially under the incoming Trump administration, a senior defense source said on Thursday, supporting a previous statement by Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday.

The source outlined that "this is the first time in many years that two conditions are present" regarding attacking Iran's nuclear program, namely that such an attack "is necessary...and is possible."

Next, the defense official said that "the entire defense establishment is in consensus about this" unlike the 2009 period when much of the defense establishment opposed suggestions by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu  to strike Tehran's nuclear program,  (Read More)