Glick:
One
last thing, because I think it is very important that we understand what we are
dealing with here. Right? In 2010, according to a report that came out on the
eve of American presidential elections of 2012, Uvda, the Israeli investigative
report, we learned that two of the gentlemen on this panel with us, were given
an order to prepare the military for an imminent strike against Iran's nuclear
installations and they refused
Dagan:
Because
it was an illegal order
Glick:
What?
Dagan:
Because
it was an illegal order
Glick:
You
were the director of the Mossad. You were ordered by the security cabinet to
prepare.
Dagan:
You
don't know what happened there
Glick:
This
was certainly a matter of interpretation
Dagan:
The
prime minister without the authority of the government..
Glick:
Had
you not brought in your expert legal opinion to determine whether or not the
prime minister of Israel and defense minister of Israel have a right to order
Israel to take action in its national defense then we would not be where we are
today. We would not be in the position where we are now faced with a situation
where no international coalition will be built, where now we are seeing the
United States moving towards the end of the month to conclude a nuclear
agreement with Tehran that will enable them to acquire the bomb. We would be in
a different position. They changed their mind about enriched uranium two years
ago not five years ago. We would be in a different position