Western nations should not rule out using military force against Iran, Israel’s former military chief said. “The military option shouldn’t be excluded,” Maj. Gen. Moshe Ya’alon said Friday in New York to the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations. “We have the capabilities to deal with it.”
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