Friday, June 16, 2006

Iran Would 'Use Nuclear Defense' If Threatened

Iran's Foreign Minister lays it on the line:


Iran's defense minister on Thursday vowed that his country would "use nuclear defense as a potential" if "threatened by any power."

Speaking following a meeting with his Syrian counterpart Hassan Ali Turkmani in Teheran on Thursday, Iranian Defense Minister Mostafa Mohammad Najjar emphasized that Iran "should be ready for confronting all kinds of threats."

3 comments:

Reliapundit said...

can this mean anything besides NUKES?

no. except maybe dirty missiles.

Pastorius said...

Well, maybe they will try to do the China Syndrome us.

Anonymous said...

He's talking as though they've already got the "nuclear defense."