Don’t assume Israel is planning a preemptive defensive action *UPDATED*

The media is abuzz with speculation that Israel is about to bomb Iran.  Yid with Lid says hold your horses.  Since when have people ever actually known what Israel is about to do?  If there’s one country that’s good at keeping its cards close to its chest, it’s Israel.

Somehow this seemed apropos:

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CSe38dzJYkY[/youtube]

Or view the video here.

UPDATE:  The invariably astute Barry Rubin agrees — don’t make assumptions about Israel’s future plans.