America (Still) Poised To Strike At Iran

Sometimes this seems like old news--I've been seizing on most news of this type since 2004--am I missing something here? Is this all just saber-rattling?

America Poised To Strike At Irans Nuclear Sites From Bases In Bulgaria And Romania (from Sunday Herald): "PRESIDENT BUSH is preparing to attackIran'snuclearfacilities before the end of April and the US Air Force's new bases in Bulgaria and Romania would be used as back-up in the onslaught, according to an official report from Sofia.

'American forces could be using their two USAF bases in Bulgaria and one at Romania's Black Sea coast to launch an attack on Iran in April,' the Bulgarian news agency Novinite said.

TheAmericanbuild-upalongthe BlackSea,coupled with the recent positioning of two US aircraft carrier battle groups off the Straits of Hormuz, appears to indicate president Bush has run out of patience with Tehran's nuclear misrepresentation and non-compliance with the UN Security Council's resolution. President Ahmeninejad of Iran has further ratcheted up tension in the region by putting on show his newly purchased state of the art Russian TOR-Ml anti-missile defence system.
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Whether the Bulgarian news report is a tactical feint or a strategic event is hard to gauge at this stage. But, in conjunction with the beefing up of America's Italian bases and the acquisition of anti-missile defence bases in the Czech RepublicandPoland,the Balkan developments seem to indicate a new phase in Bush's global war on terror."