Israel Has the Right to Defend Itself

Setting Iran's nuclear plans back a few years to buy time for regime change or other unforeseen developments is beneficial in its own right, even if Israel cannot completely take out Iran's nuclear program, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said recently in private meetings, The Jerusalem Post has learned.

Israel has the right to Defend itself, without international approval.

"America will never seek a permission slip to defend the security of our people." President George W. Bush