Based on the leaked diplomatic wire from WikiLeaks, Australian Intelligence Service worried Israel will launch a military strike against Iran.Israel wants to suppress Iran's nuclear facilities that they consider could trigger a nuclear war.
Wire leaked diplomatic secrets from the U.S. Embassy in Canberra said Australian officials have often raised the issue in talks with its partners. The contents of this diplomatic wire appointed exclusively by Australian newspaper The Sydney Morning Herald, from the controversial WikiLeaks site.
"Attention is given Australian Intelligence Community (AIC) to Iran's nuclear ambitions focused on the nuclear capability to be used as weapons. At the same time, AIC has also worked with the United States to hold Israel to not launch a military attack against Iran," reports an official embassy to Washington in March 2009.
"They believe Iran nulir capability development will trigger a conventional war or a nuclear war in the Middle East region which will involve the United States. Australia feared the U.S. would involve them in war," continued diplomatic wire it.A diplomatic another wire that was sent four months earlier reported that Australia was worried Israel will take action to attack Iran unilaterally. Australia believes the attack will be directed against Iran's nuclear facilities.
"Leakage also reveals Australian intelligence services see Iran's nuclear ambitions as a strategy to prevent attacks from foreign parties. They meganggap views Iran as a country label brutal (rouge state) is wrong," according to a report from Sydney Morning Herald quoted as saying by AFP, Monday (12/13/2010).
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