Defense minister says Syrian disarmament deal proves military threat can ultimately bring about diplomatic solution, urges international community to address Iran's nuclear program.
Source/Credit: Y Net News / AFP
By AFP | September 17, 2013
Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon said Monday that the US-Russian deal for Syria to destroy its chemical weapons proved that a credible threat of force could bring about diplomatic solutions.
"The latest developments, in which a diplomatic solution is emerging for Syria to be disarmed of chemical weapons, demand determined action and will be judged over time according to results," a statement from his office quoted Ya'alon as saying in an address to Defense Ministry staff.
"But it is proof to the countries of the free world that a significant and credible military threat, as applied at the beginning of the crisis, deters dangerous rogue regimes and is able to advance a diplomatic solution to disarming countries of weapons of mass destruction."
"In other words, he who seeks peace must prepare for war," the minister noted. [ more... ]
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