Iran nuclear progress raises worry for Israel
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JERUSALEM -- The chief of Israel's Mossad intelligence agency said yesterday that Iran was on the brink of enriching uranium, a process key to building a nuclear bomb.
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Israel and Iran traded significantly escalated threats of military attacks in recent months as the FBI investigated allegations that a Pentagon official passed secret U.S. policy information about Iran to Israeli authorities.
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Israel's public security minister, a former intelligence chief with a reputation for toughness, offered a surprisingly optimistic view Monday of prospects for peace between Israelis and Palestinians, despite what he called a big push by Iran to sow discord in the region.
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Israeli Defense Minister Amir Peretz  said on Wednesday this year would be "critical" for the  international community in dealing with Iran's nuclear program.
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Israeli Defense Minister Amir Peretz said on Wednesday this year would be "critical" for the international community in dealing with Iran's nuclear program.
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US is concerned that revenues would boost Iran's nuclear program.
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Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said on Tuesday he was certain that Iran is engaged in a secret operation to build nuclear arms.
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A majority of Israelis say their   biggest concern is Iran and they also believe the Jewish state   is struggling for survival, two opinion polls published on   Friday showed.
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Iran&#39;s nuclear behavior poses a serious  concern it might gain the ability to build atom bombs, the U.N.  atomic watchdog agency said on Monday as Tehran and the EU  resumed talks but dampened expectations of a breakthrough.
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JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said Iran and its nuclear ambitions represent âa very great dangerâ to the Jewish state but played down the prospect of a pre-emptive strike on its atomic facilities.
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Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert   said on Wednesday Iran's nuclear ambitions posed "the test of   our time" and urged swift international action to meet what he   termed a threat to the existence of the Jewish state.
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While the French foster a sense of urgency over Iran's nuclear program, Tehran's neighbors are fearful of a showdown
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After boasting of rapid progress for months, Iran has slowed expansion of a controversial uranium enrichment program that can be used both for peaceful nuclear energy and to develop weapons, according to the United Nations' nuclear watchdog agency.
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Iran threatened this week to attack Israel's nuclear facilities. Israel ominously warned that it "knows how to defend itself." Tensions between the two arch enemies have suddenly escalated, underlining the other great enmity that has been bubbling on the sidelines of the Arab-Israeli conflict for more than two decades.
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Israel accused Iran of lying Friday while Tehran challenged the international community to send inspectors for a probe of its arch-rival's nuclear capabilities, in a rare and unusually bitter direct confrontation.
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Israel risks international sanctions and other serious diplomatic repercussions surrounding the barrier it is building in the West Bank and must
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Since the worldâs nuclear watchdog agency confirmed reports of Iranâs extensive and secret nuclear activities more than two years ago, international concerns that Tehran might soon acquire bomb-making capabilities have grown.