TIMES OF ISRAEL
Israel breached Iran airspace in 2012 in what US thought was dry run for strike
by Staff
October 23, 2015

Israel violated Iranian airspace in 2012 in what was perceived by the US as a dry run for a strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities, even as American officials concealed secret talks with Tehran, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday. The newspaper says that the US “closely monitored Israel’s military bases and eavesdropped on secret communications” during 2012, fearing that the Jewish state was planning an attack on the Fordow nuclear site. The report paints an image of two long-term allies increasingly suspicious of each other, who kept their own secrets and engaged in covert activities. READ MORE