If this goes through that means that Israel may well not be able to take out the nuclear bomb building facilities. It has been a ‘red line’ for years because it virtually will guarantee Iran free pass to the bomb, and what comes next will not be pleasant.
Via WFB:
President Obama said that he was “not surprised” Russia sold an advanced missile system to Iran in the midst of his negotiations with the Ayatollah to prevent Iran’s nuclear facilities from making a bomb. He went even further to say that he expected the deal to happen a lot sooner than it did.
“I’m frankly surprised that it held this long given that they were not prohibited by sanctions from selling these defensive weapons,” President Obama said on Friday.
The sanguine comments from President Obama are surprising considering the negative effects his administration said it would cause.
“He’s sort of thanking Russia,” CNN’s Jim Sciutto said.