NEW YORK - The George W Bush administration plans to launch an air strike against Iran within the next two months, an informed source tells Asia Times Online, echoing other reports that have surfaced in the media in the United States recently.Two key US senators briefed on the attack planned to go public with their opposition to the move, according to the source, but their projected New York Times op-ed piece has yet to appear.

Asia Times Online :: Middle East News, Iraq, Iran current affairs

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A new video called “Nuclear Terrorism” has been posted on the worldwide web calling for jihadists to use nuclear or chemical weapons to strike the west.

AKI - Adnkronos international Terrorism: New al-Qaeda video calls for nuclear strike

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Intelligence and law enforcement sources tell ABC News they are expecting al Qaeda operatives will post a new video on the Internet in the next 24 hours, calling for what one source said is “jihadists to use biological, chemical and nuclear weapons to attack the West.”

ABC News: Al Qaeda Tape to Call for Use of Weapons of Mass Destruction

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At least 11 of the 40 countries starting or expanding their nuclear programs are within the Middle East, among them Kuwait, Saudia Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

Nuclear boom prompts proliferation concerns - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

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Osama bin Laden has issued a document entitled “The Nuclear Bomb of Islam”, which insists it is “the duty” of Muslims to acquire a nuclear bomb in order to use “as much force as possible to terrorise the enemies of God”.

Destroy Iran’s nukes to save our cities - Telegraph

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It seems safe to declare that Iran is now considered by many analysts to be the most dangerous nation in the world.

Is Iran crazy? No, they won’t risk nuclear war - Opinion

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Nearly seven years after the Sept. 11 attacks, al Qaeda remains the biggest terrorist threat to the United States and its allies, the U.S. State Department said in an annual report on Wednesday.

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Iran lodged a complaint at the United Nations over Hillary Clinton’s threat to destroy the country if Iran attacked Israel with nuclear weapons.

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