Top U.S. General Advised White House to Keep Sanctions on Iran's Missile Program "as Long as Possible"

(Reuters) David Alexander - Army General Martin Dempsey, chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, told the Senate Armed Services Committee on Wednesday he had advised the White House to keep sanctions on Iran's ballistic missile program and arms trafficking for "as long as possible." He added that with an end to international economic sanctions, "There is clearly the opportunity for Iran to use some of the revenue that they gain for malign purposes, and that bears watching and collaboration with our regional partners, including Israel."


2015-07-31 00:00:00

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