Ehud Barak tells Yedioth Achronoth that Iran does not pose an existential threat, Reuters reports:
"I am not among those who believe Iran is an existential issue for Israel."
Barak said "Israel is strong, I don’t see anyone who could pose an existential threat," although he did add that he viewed Iran as a challenge to the whole world.
M.J. Rosenberg wonders if AIPAC got the memo.
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