Michael Oren: Assad's ouster would be an opportunity for Israel

Michael Oren, Israel's ambassador to the United States, spoke to a breakfast meeting sponsored by the Christian Science Monitor in Washington on Tuesday. At the breakfast, Oren discussed the current goings on in Syria, and said that the ouster of Bashar al-Assad would be an 'opportunity' for Israel. Oren offered two examples of how Assad's downfall would be beneficial to Israel.“We think that