Tuesday, January 31, 2012

American Intelligence Chief: Iran 'More Willing' To Attack On US Soil

FBI Director Robert Mueller, Director of National Intelligence James Clapper and CIA Director David Petraeus appear before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence on Capitol Hill January 31, 2012. (Getty Images)

Iran, Perceiving Threat From West, Willing To Attack On U.S. Soil, U.S. Intelligence Report Finds -- Washington Post

U.S. intelligence agencies believe that Iran is prepared to launch terrorist attacks inside the United States in response to perceived threats from America and its allies, the U.S. spy chief said Tuesday.

Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper Jr. said in prepared testimony that an alleged Iranian plot to assassinate the Saudi ambassador in Washington that was uncovered last year reflects an aggressive new willingness within the upper ranks of the Islamist republic to authorize attacks against the United States.

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More News On U.S. Concerns That Iran Is More Willing To Attack On U.S. Soil

Iran increasingly willing to launch US attack, top intelligence official warns -- The Guardian
U.S. officials see increasing threat of domestic attack from Iran -- Boston Herald
U.S. Intel: Iran Willing to Attack on American Soil -- Slate
Iran Willing to Attack US: Report -- Newser
US intelligence warns Iran poised to conduct terror attacks in US -- Hot Air
Iranian Officials More Willing to Attack in U.S., Clapper Says -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Iran Stepping Up Spying, Support for Terror -- Bloomberg

My Comment: All that I can say is that if Iran is involved in a mass casualty event on U.S. soil .... or for that matter any other major terror attack on U.S. targets worldwide .... and they proudly announce it .... expect this to lead up to war and massive U.S. retaliation.

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