Posted by: zanshin, 2008-09-08 01:39

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Date: 2008-09-02 (Tuesday)
In a secret agreement between Israel and Georgia, two military airfields in southern Georgia had been earmarked for the use of Israeli fighter-bombers in the event of pre-emptive attacks against Iranian nuclear installations. This would sharply reduce the distance Israeli fighter-bombers would have to fly to hit targets in Iran. And to reach Georgian airstrips, the Israeli air force would fly over Turkey.
-- According to ARNAUD DE BORCHGRAVE, in his article, Israel of the Caucasus






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