According to experts of the Pentagon, by 2015 Iran will be able to inflict a nuclear missile strike on the United States.
, reports FOX News, with reference to the 12-page report, the American military establishment.
“With proper help from abroad, Iran is likely to be able to construct and test an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), capable of reaching the United States, 2015″ – the report says.
In this case, the authors argue that Iran reserves the right to develop nuclear weapons and to ensure its nuclear facilities by means of protection from attack, placing them in a fortified underground bunkers.
According to the U.S. military, the Iranian army, despite its large size, can not resist a well-trained and equipped U.S. troops and their allies. At the same time, the Iranian special forces and irregular armed groups constitute a significant force.
Recall, March 13, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said that Iran does not have the opportunity to create nuclear weapons and will not create it for at least another one year.
Previously chief of staff of the Central Command U.S. armed forces, General David Petraeus said the U.S. has a plan for strike on Iranian nuclear facilities, in case diplomatic efforts and economic sanctions will not take proper effect.
note that all charges against Iran to develop nuclear weapons rejects, saying its nuclear program is exclusively peaceful in nature.