Ahmadinejad criticizes Turkey for agreeing to host a radar facility for NATO

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Turkey for hosting the radar system for early warning, stressing that the aim is to protect Israel, has announced that the Governments of Turkey and the United States last month that the radar system would help detect any missile threats coming from outside Europe, including the threats of Iran's potential, and will begin operation of the system provided by the United States later this year.
The president said in a television interview Tuesday, "This radar system, the main goal it is to defend the Zionist regime," They want to make sure not reach our missiles to the occupied territories if they moved one day militarily against Iran, "and added" We have told our friends the Turks had no right to give this statement that this is not in their interest ... but such a radar system will not prevent the fall of the Zionist regime. "
And became Turkey's second largest army in NATO of the major players in the Middle East and push it to the booming economy as it seeks to strengthen its ties with Islamic countries in the Middle East such as Iran.
But Ankara has become more critical of Syria's ally Iran, Tehran has recently disagreed with the Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, which has waged a campaign to suppress popular protests against his rule.
Embroiled in Washington and its allies have a confrontation with Iran over its controversial nuclear.
Did not rule out the United States and Israel, which Tehran rejects recognition of a military strike on Iran if diplomatic efforts failed to prevent them from acquiring nuclear weapons.
And Iranian officials had announced earlier that Iranian-made missiles that could reach Israel and U.S. bases in the Gulf. Iran says its response to any military attack suffered by the country would be "painful."
Russia has delivered its side of the S-300 missiles to Iran after he crossed the United States and Israel expressed concern that the Islamic Republic used the anti-aircraft system to protect its nuclear facilities.
And anti-Israel policy of the pillars of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and Iranian President used in his speeches that launched a sharp attack by the