“Iran would not be a serious threat even if it develops a nuclear weapon”, US says to Israel

“Iran would not be a serious threat even if it develops a nuclear weapon”, US says to Israel

Summary: Mr Panetta’s message to the Israeli prime minister was that Iran would not be a serious threat even if it develops a nuclear weapon. With the outcome of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq still in doubt, the US has neither the stomach nor the manpower to take on another major conflict which Israel will not be able to fight on its own. source: Daily Telegraphread more