Iran’s nuclear weapons program is the greatest threat facing Israel, former U.N. Ambassador John Bolton told Newsmax on Wednesday. Bolton said on “The Record With Greta Van Susteren,” that striking Iran’s nuclear facilities is “exactly the right thing to do.”
He said, “If you say at this point, what is the biggest threat to Israel in the whole region? The answer is not Hamas, it’s not Hezbollah, it’s the Iranian nuclear weapons program. [Former Prime Minister] Ariel Sharon used to talk about the threat of a nuclear holocaust from Iran. Israel is a small country. Six, eight, ten nuclear weapons. There isn’t any Israel anymore.
“And now, after October 1st and the April attacks, Iran has fired 400 ballistic and cruise missiles and drones at Israel. And the next time a ballistic missile comes toward Israel from Iran, who will know whether there’s a nuclear warhead under the nosecone? This is the moment to strike,” he said.
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