Monday, August 26, 2013

What will Asma do? Assad unlikely to attack Israel in response to US strike



The military assessment here in Israel is that in the face of an increasingly likely US attack on Syria, Bashar al-Assad will not turn his guns to Israel.

Any US military step will probably serve as a “slap” to the Syrian
regime, but won’t go as far as toppling President Bashar Assad from
power.

Hence, it would be an act of self-destruction on Assad’s part to drag
Israel into the

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