Iran Expert Trita Parsi Discusses Alleged Israeli Strike on Iranian Nuclear Facility
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Iran expert Trita Parsi said on Hill.TV’s “Rising” Tuesday that a potential Israeli strike on an Iranian nuclear facility could be pushing the U.S. toward war.
Parsi said that the more than a dozen “suspicious” explosions reported at Iranian nuclear facilities are unlikely to be accidents, and some have speculated U.S.-backed Israel is behind them. Israel’s defense chief said earlier this month that they are not “necessarily” behind all incidents of fires at Iranian nuclear facilities.
“Iran is a big country, accidents do happen, but this many in this short of a period, in this many strategic targets is extremely unlikely to just be accidents,” Parsi said.
He said that if the reports are true “this is dragging the U.S. closer to war.”
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The Hill
Iran expert Trita Parsi said on Hill.TV’s “Rising” Tuesday that a potential Israeli strike on an Iranian nuclear facility could be pushing the U.S. toward war.
Parsi said that the more than a dozen “suspicious” explosions reported at Iranian nuclear facilities are unlikely to be accidents, and some have speculated U.S.-backed Israel is behind them. Israel’s defense chief said earlier this month that they are not “necessarily” behind all incidents of fires at Iranian nuclear facilities.
“Iran is a big country, accidents do happen, but this many in this short of a period, in this many strategic targets is extremely unlikely to just be accidents,” Parsi said.
He said that if the reports are true “this is dragging the U.S. closer to war.”
Read More →
14 July 2020
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