France, casting aside its usual insistence on diplomacy, even when its obvious to every person who happens to be alert that it cant work, finally grew impatient with Irans centrifuge-rattling behavior and launched a unilateral attack on it.
As French mirage jets swooped down on Irans nuclear facilities and French troops launched a land assault from warships in the Persian Gulf, the United States and Britain voiced immediate objections.
President Bush said, I just dont understand why the French have gone ahead and attacked Iran without consulting us. Its just not right to do things without having your allies on board.
Tony Blair stated, I would have thought President Chirac would have given more time for diplomacy to work. After all, we know its going to be at least a month or more before Iran has an atomic bomb.
On the other hand, German Chancellor Merkel voiced support for the French attack, saying, I actually felt it was time for a European leader to act as highhandedly as the Americans did in Iraq.”
Meanwhile, President Jacques Chirac dismissed allied concerns and vowed to continue his go-it-alone policies, stating, “I was at my...
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