Fox News
Expand
Browse All Video
Watch Live

You're watching...

Israel calls on US to set 'red line' in Iran nuke showdown

Details

  • Description

    Leland Vittert reports from Jerusalem

  • Duration 2:10
  • Date

Clips

Also in this playlist...

Editor's Picks

Auto-advance: ON

Auto-advance
View All

Transcript

This transcript is automatically generated

Right now Israel is calling on the United States to set -- the -- trigger point if you will for military action against Iran's nuclear program.

Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu says a sharp a red line.

Well actually serve as a warning to Iran's president.

And possibly prevent a war -- -- live in Jerusalem with more we went.

And so far the Israelis are not getting what they want from the United States is secretary of state is said she does not mean.

She did not view right now the issue here in terms of the best way to deal with the Israeli issue is by setting which she called.

Quote deadlines -- -- -- he's been playing their hand very very well over the past couple of years and -- to be able to continue to enrich uranium.

Wall at the same time saying they are negotiating at the table that's pushed off.

These so called red lines rhetoric from Israel if they're willing to wait on a strike.

Against the -- -- nuclear facilities so long as the United States says there's a point.

-- US military action will come forward at least so far.

That is not happened by.

The United States here in Israel there's a lot of talk about when the air force would actually strike out at Iran and because of Israel's.

Limited long range bombing ability it seems as though that the point where Israel would have to strike to make a difference.

Is much sooner.

Then the point where the United States would have to strike to make a difference against Iran's nuclear program and if you look at the papers here over the past couple of weeks it did -- point to the fact.

That there may be an Israeli strike against Iran sometime before the US election that rhetoric.

Quieted down a little bit over the past couple of weeks -- -- be walking back whether that was a head fake.

Or whether that is truly a lowering the detentions is yet to be seeing.

There is a -- here though when Israel that a strike could happen any moment.

And -- to that point take a look at the front page -- a major daily newspapers here during their weekend sections.

This is some of the Israeli pilots that would be involved in the strike it says here speaking about Iran.

It did -- bare hands Jenna back to you an interesting perspective for us today Leland thank you.

Load More