Arab sources: A major military surprise is close. Galant scandal a smokescreen
- August 20, 2010
- News
War preparations are reported by debkafile in Tehran and Damascus. In the US, a flock of pundits and commentators speculate aloud about a possible attack on Iran, underlining the danger of Iran's first nuclear reactor going on stream at Bushehr Saturday, Aug. 21. This event seems to have gone unnoticed in Israel, raising Arab suspicions that the Galant Affair is a smokescreen. But US officials say they have persuaded Israel the Iranian nuclear threat is a year away.