Officials assess that U.S. President Donald Trump is inclined to launch a broad military strike on Iran “soon,” afterTehran failed to meet American demands in negotiations. Officials in the Trump administration believethe Iranians are trying to stall and mislead the United States. On Wednesday, a diplomatic source was quoted by Al-Jazeera as saying that “American patience with Iranian delays may run out faster than Tehran thinks.”
Officials assess that U.S. President Donald Trump is inclined to launch a broad military strike on Iran “soon,” after
the Iranians are trying to stall and mislead the United States
. On Wednesday, a diplomatic source was quoted by Al-Jazeera as saying that “American patience with Iranian delays may run out faster than Tehran thinks.”
In recent limited consultations led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the working assumption was that Iran would fire missiles at Israel even if the IDF does not take part in potential U.S. strikes. As a result, emergency services and the Home Front Command, the military body responsible for civilian defense, were instructed to prepare for war. Various security agencies have declared the highest level of defensive alert, and the defense establishment is on edge.
3View galleryAttack is coming sooner than we think?(Photo: REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst, Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS)
Attack is coming sooner than we think?(Photo: REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst, Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS)
(Photo: REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst, Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS)
Photo: REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst, Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS
Footage from an Iranian military drill in the Strait of Hormuz
Source: Drudge Report
