Israeli Military Readying A 'Plan B' If The Iran Nuclear Talks Fail

IDF soldiers are seen taking part in military drills in Israel's North to simulate a war with Hezbollah. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)  

Jerusalem Post: Israeli military readying for 'Plan B' if Iran nuclear talks fail 

Military drills with troops from other countries could help the IDF be ready to fight as part of a military coalition in the future, Col. Aviran Lerer said. 

Israel’s military is continuing to develop its ability to conduct a military strike against Iran’s nuclear program should circumstances demand it. 

After a five-month hiatus, indirect talks between the United States and Iran are set to resume on Monday, with the other parties to the nuclear deal mediating in hope of reestablishing an agreement to curb the Islamic Republic’s nuclear ambitions. 

The defense establishment does not see a war breaking out with Iran or its proxies, such as Hezbollah in Lebanon, but the IDF has been keeping an eye on the North and on the South.  

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WNU Editor: The Israeli military better get ready. No one is optimistic that this week's nuclear talks will get anywhere .... Iran nuclear talks resume with little cause for optimism after months-long hiatus (CNBC).

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