Would be the excuse Israel has been looking for to bomb the hell out of the Ayatollah regime.

Via The Hill:

Iranian officials warned the United States and its allies Tuesday that any military intervention in Syria would provoke a retaliatory attack on Israel, according to reports.

“In case of a U.S. military strike against Syira, the flames of outrage of the region’s revolutionaries will point toward the Zionist regime,” the semiofficial Fars news agency quoted Iranian Member of Parliament Mansur Haqiqatpur as saying.

Momentum has been growing for a Western military strike on Syria amid claims President Bashar Assad’s forces used chemical weapons in an attack last week near Damascus that killed hundreds of people. A United Nations inspection team on Wednesday was investigating the attack.