Israel plans nuclear strike on Iran: DBI

Sunday's Daily Briefing on Iran.
Revealed: Israel plans nuclear strike on Iran.

• The Times Online reported that ISRAEL has drawn up secret plans to destroy Iran ’s uranium enrichment facilities with tactical nuclear weapons.

Impending Iran crisis.

• Kenneth R. Timmerman, The Washington Times reported that over the next three to six months we should expect the very real possibility of a war with Iran which could spread far beyond the Persian Gulf.

Military Shakeup Places US Command In Fighting Stance.

• DEBKAfile believes that the new Iraq strategy which the US president is due to unveil next week - and is geared to victory rather than exit - could bring US troops into clashes with Iran and/or Syria in the Persian Gulf, the Arabian Sea or the eastern Mediterranean.
• The New York Post argued that Iran is the reason Bush is moving Adm. William Fallon to take charge of Central Command, responsible for the Middle East.

A Leadership Change In Tehran?

• Stratfor weighed in on reports that Iran 's 67-year-old supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is entering the final stage in his fight against cancer.

UK, Saudis, France urge compliance from Iran.

• Margaret Beckett, the British foreign secretary, The Jerusalem Post argued that the UNSC's resolution on Iran marks an important moment. Iran faces a choice, between a route that allows it to develop a modern civil nuclear power program and brings many benefits to its people, or further defiance and the costs of isolation.
• SeattlePI reported that Saudi Arabia and France called Saturday on Iran to accept international demands to halt uranium enrichment.

On Radio Farda - a debate.

• Edward E. Kaufman & S. Enders Wimbush, The Weekly Standard published the Broadcasting Board of Governors response to S. Enders Wimbush's article. "Radio Free Iran ." Wimbush wrote a response.

Here are three news items you may have missed.

• Reuters reported that Iranian "reformist" parliamentarians on Saturday blamed Ahmadinejad's government for failing to prevent United Nations sanctions.
• Richard Miniter, Pajamas Media published a video interview with Flemming Rose an author and the cultural editor of the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten.
• DryBones Blog published a cartoon: The UN Finds the Courage?

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