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Old 04-18-2009, 03:35 PM   #41
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Originally Posted by Ozy_Flame View Post
To be honest, I think the most Iran does is fight proxy wars with the West, whether it be support through Hezbollah, Hamas or Iraqi insurgents. They would never let their own name directly be written down as the aggressor.

That said, it's far more likely Iran supports a dirty bomb and gives it to some nut job. Nuclear weapons are far less likely.
An attack by a proxy group supported or funded by Iran is equivalent to a direct attack by Iran.

The timing would just be a slight bit different in terms of whether Iran eats a nuclear bullet right away, or in the time it takes to investigate the attack and then destroy Iran.
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