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Article: Netanyahu would back preemptive strike against Iran
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- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
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- December 6, 2005
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JOSEF FEDERMAN, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
12-06-2005
Netanyahu would back preemptive strike against Iran -- Rivals say remark puts Israel's security at risk
By JOSEF FEDERMAN, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Date: 12-06-2005, Tuesday
Section: NEWS
Edtion: All Editions
JERUSALEM - Former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in remarks published Monday that he would support a preemptive strike against Iran's nuclear program.
Netanyahu's comments, made in the heat of a campaign for leadership of the hard-line Likud Party, drew criticism from rivals, who accused him of playing politics with the country's security. Iranian leaders brushed off the threat, warning that an attack "will ...