Christian Post - Israel Strike Over Iran's Nuclear Program 'Increasingly Likely,' Says Expert

By Katherine Weber, ChristianPost.com

In an effort to contain Iran's growing nuclear program, the European Union announced Monday its intent to implement an embargo on Iranian oil as well as increase trade restrictions. Meanwhile, experts say it is likely that Israel, threatened by such a nuclear program, may feel pressured to attack if the international community cannot keep the Iranian regime's nuclear aspirations in check....

Robert Ash, Senior Litigation Counsel for National Security Law at the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ), told The Christian Post that Israel's minute size, accompanied by its hostile neighbors, forces the country to feel a greater national security threat.

"Israel cannot afford to permit Iran to obtain a nuclear weapon. At some point, it will feel obligated to act against Iran," Ash told CP.

"Even the more moderate Arab regimes in the region fear an Iranian nuclear weapon and would tacitly approve of Israeli action against Iran's nuclear weapons program," Ash insisted....

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