AP: Documents: Al-Qaida Sought U.S.-Iran War

Documents: Al-Qaida Sought U.S.-Iran War
Jun 15 11:04 AM US/Eastern
By SAMEER N. YACOUB
Associated Press Writer
BAGHDAD, Iraq

A blueprint for trying to start a war between the United States and Iran was among a "huge treasure" of documents found in the hideout of terrorist leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, Iraqi officials said Thursday.

The document, purporting to reflect al-Qaida policy and its cooperation with groups loyal to ousted President Saddam Hussein, also appear to show that the insurgency in Iraq was weakening.

The al-Qaida in Iraq document was translated and released by Iraqi National Security Adviser Mouwafak al-Rubaie. There was no way to independently confirm the authenticity of the information attributed to al-Qaida....

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"We mean specifically attempting to escalate the tension between America and Iran, and American and the Shiite in Iraq," it quoted the documents as saying, especially among moderate followers of Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, the most influential Shiite cleric in Iraq.

"Creating disputes between America and them could hinder the U.S. cooperation with them, and subsequently weaken this kind of alliance between Shiites and the Americans," it said, adding that "the best solution is to get America involved in a war against another country and this would bring benefits."...

http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/06/15/D8I8NEB80.html

so did bushco. Maybe they could team up.

Looks like we're right on target. Funny how Bush seems to end up doing exactly what al Qaida wants him to do.