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U.S. Spy Agencies Study Impact of Attacking Iran

HeadlineSep 21, 2004

Newsweek is reporting that the CIA and the Defense Intelligence Agency have conducted “war games” to study what would happen if the * US preemptively attacked Iran’s nuclear facilities*. The agencies reportedly concluded that such an attack would not resolve the standoff with Tehran. The US has accused Iran of secretly building nuclear weapons but Iran claims its nuclear program is for peaceful purposes.

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