Tuesday 9 October 2012

Israel's Prospects under a 2nd Term

«In my view, the number one danger Israel faces is not Iran, but Egypt.

A radical regime now exists in Cairo that wants to wipe Israel off the map, is willing to help Hamas - which rules the Gaza Strip - on that project, and might get directly involved itself.

During Obama's second term, Israel is likely to face sporadic attacks from the Gaza Strip that periodically it will have to retaliate against. Obama will remain aloof on this problem, which isn't good but is manageable. The real difficulty is whether Hamas launches an all-out attack as it did in late 2008.

But this time it would have some level of Egyptian support. Such help could take many forms: ...»

What Does Israel Do If Obama Is Reelected? | JewishPress
http://www.jewishpress.com/indepth/analysis/rubin-reports/what-does-israel-do-if-obama-is-reelected/2012/10/04/

Shalom and Best Reagrds,
RRW

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