Iran: Israeli military strike would be 'fatal mistake'

By Amos Harel, Haaretz Correspondent and News Agencies

Iran on Sunday said Israel would be making a "fatal mistake" if it resorted to military action against Tehran's nuclear program and dismissed veiled threats made by Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz as a "childish game."

On Saturday, Mofaz said "Israel will not accept Iran's nuclear armament," and added that Israel was prepared for military action to stop Iran's nuclear program.

Mofaz, speaking at the Herzliya Conference, said that although Israel is currently satisfied with the international diplomatic efforts aimed at containing Tehran's nuclear program, Israel must prepare to defend itself.
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