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Attack on Iran would be 'very destabilising': US military chief

A US military strike against Iran would be "very destabilising," top US military commander Admiral Mike Mullen said on Sunday, adding that he is wary of the possible "unintended consequences" of such an attack.

Updated on: Jul 5, 2009, 22:21:37 IST
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A US military strike against Iran would be "very destabilising," top US military commander Admiral Mike Mullen said on Sunday, adding that he is wary of the possible "unintended consequences" of such an attack.

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"I've been one who has been concerned about a strike on Iran for some time, because it could be very destabilising, and it is the unintended consequences of that which aren't predictable," Mullen, chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, told the Fox News on Sunday television programme.

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