"That's 8 minutes from now. Will we have fireworks or not?"
Well, whatever happens the media will try make Israel look bad.
The US and Israel need to put the telephone answering machine on at the state depts and tell all state dept employees that they are on vacation for the next 3 months. This is a military problem and the we don't need the state dept. screwing it up.
You made me smile for the first time since I heard this ^#*$ news.