Washington – The Obama administration is concerned with the possibility of an Israeli strike on Iran, and is sending some of its top officials to try to calm the situation.
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After Admiral Mike Mullen, chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, who met with IDF Chief of Staff Gabi Ashkenazi on Sunday, Vice President Joe is slated to arrive in Israel next week for his first visit to the Jewish state.
The American administration has yet to officially announced Biden’s visit, but a statement is expected to be issued soon.
Biden will be the most senior American official to visit Israel. His visit has been preceded by trips by US Secretary of State Hilary Clinton, Defense Secretary Robert Gates, National Security Advisor James Jones and CIA Director Leon Panetta. The Obama administration is working to increase cooperation and coordination with Israel on the Iranian matter.
Just don’t let him drive there & it’ll be fine!!
If he is as smart as he thinks he is, why isn’t he going to Iran to “fix” the situation?
Israel has no need for any American “Chachomim” to tell them to remain being sitting ducks in a shooting gallery.
Is Obama afraid to go to Israel? That might hurt his post-Cairo Islamic credentials!
Is Obama so afraid to show his face in Israel, that he needs the bloviating vp Joe to come to town. Since he’s the new sheriff in town? Me thinks Obama is so scared of the Muslims, he’s (bacacktahoisin) stinks his pants. This is what 75% of the Yidden voted for as head clown.
These futile efforts by the administration ,is to put more pressure on Iran . i don’t think it will work .