Yahoo! News/LATimes: Israel and the Iranian nuke issue

Things are heating up even higher as Vice President Dick Cheney stated that "[i]f in fact the Israelis became convinced the Iranians had significant nuclear capability-given the fact that Iran has a stated policy that their objective is the destruction of Israel-the Israelis might well decide to act first." Germany, France and Britain are trying to negotiate with Iran on the issue, an approach US officials say they support "but refuse to join as they express doubts over its prospects."