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Six months that shook Tehran

Six months that shook Tehran - Israel is concerned that in the absence of quick moves against Iran, the Iranians will consolidate a sufficient chunk of their nuclear infrastructure at sites better protected against military strikes.

Just ahead of the weekend, after a few days of conflicting declarations, the Prime Minister's Office made a statement clarifying Israel's position on international sanctions against Iran. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said during a meeting in the Netherlands that Israel wants the European Union to immediately impose an embargo on Iranian petroleum and not wait until July as planned.

About a week ago, senior Israeli officials including the prime minister offered varying positions on the sanctions. This was no coincidence. Israel finds itself in a strange situation, a political source involved in the matter said.

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