{"id":11136,"date":"2012-02-27T11:40:59","date_gmt":"2012-02-27T16:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theredphoenixapl.org\/?p=11136"},"modified":"2012-02-27T11:40:59","modified_gmt":"2012-02-27T16:40:59","slug":"israel-wont-warn-us-before-attacking-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redphoenix.news\/es\/2012\/02\/israel-wont-warn-us-before-attacking-iran\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel Won\u2019t Warn US Before Attacking Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/redphoenixnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/iranunderfire.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11137\" title=\"iranunderfire\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/redphoenixnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/iranunderfire.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><strong>Officials Plan to Keep US &#8216;In the Dark&#8217; About Impending Strike<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><em>by Jason Ditz, February 28, 2012<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Reports quoting a number of anonymous US and Israeli officials today say that the Israeli government has decided, and has informed the US,<\/span> <span style=\"color:#0000ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/news\/diplomacy-defense\/israel-wouldn-t-warn-u-s-before-iran-strike-says-intelligence-source-1.415313\"><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\">that it will not offer any advanced notice to the US before attacking Iran.<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">This comes amid repeated US official visits to Israel in an attempt to convince the nation to at the very least delay its attack for a few months. Israeli officials say the decision to keep the US \u201cin the dark\u201d is meant to keep them from being held responsible when the strike is launched.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Exactly how they figured this would work is uncertain, however, as the US<\/span> <span style=\"color:#0000ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/print-edition\/news\/netanyahu-will-ask-obama-to-threaten-iran-strike-1.415428\"><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\">has repeatedly<\/span><\/a><\/span> <span style=\"color:#000000;\">given verbal support for the idea of an Israeli attack on Iran,<\/span> <span style=\"color:#0000ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/print-edition\/news\/u-s-vows-commitment-to-israel-wary-of-war-over-iran-nukes-1.265979\"><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\">repeatedly pledged to commit itself to Israel\u2019s side unconditionally in the ensuing war,<\/span><\/a><\/span> <span style=\"color:#000000;\">and has provided Israel with massive amounts of military hardware that would be used in such an attack.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">The more interesting story is that, while the White House declined to comment on the new revelation, there doesn\u2019t appear to be any US attempt to secure at least a little advanced notice of such an attack, meaning that the embassies in the region and the massive occupation force in neighboring Afghanistan are likely to find themselves sucked into a war with no preparation time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.antiwar.com\/2012\/02\/28\/israel-wont-warn-us-before-attacking-iran\/\"><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\">Fuente<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Officials Plan to Keep US &#8216;In the Dark&#8217; About Impending Strike by Jason Ditz, February 28, 2012 Reports quoting a number of anonymous US and..<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38795,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,84,97,119],"tags":[197,226,200,204,227,211],"class_list":["post-11136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international","category-statements","category-us-news","category-war","tag-imperialism","tag-imperialist-war","tag-israel","tag-palestine","tag-racist-oppression","tag-zionism"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/redphoenix.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/iranunderfire_11136_ae6ca.jpg?fit=419%2C341&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/redphoenix.news\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/redphoenix.news\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/redphoenix.news\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redphoenix.news\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redphoenix.news\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/redphoenix.news\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11136\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redphoenix.news\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/redphoenix.news\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redphoenix.news\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redphoenix.news\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}