US EditionThe Trump-Netanyahu Iran Crusade
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While most Israelis support the offensive, Americans show much more limited support. Thus, both leaders seem to have difficulty aligning their final goals. More information: Trump, with no plan defined in Iran: promises not to make Iraq mistakes but does not rule out putting boots on the ground.
The Trump-Netanyahu Iran Crusade
Why did President Trump launch a war against Iran? Two reasons.First, electoral polls indicated a dramatic victory for anti-Trump Democrats in this fall’s Congressional elections. This would put a welcome end to Trump’s campaign to establish one-man rule in the United States. Losing the Senate and/or House would open Trump up to a host of criminal accusations.The huge attack on Iran was designed to distract attention from the still festering Jef…
The Trump and Netanyahu governments follow a simple model: they use the war in Iran to strengthen their authoritarianism and at the same time for personal enrichment.
"US President Donald Trump has demanded that Israeli President Isaac Herzog immediately pardon the country's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu so he can focus on the war with Iran," Axios reports. He added that his inaction is a disgrace.
Sources close to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that so far Operation "Harry's Roar" is proceeding according to pre-determined plans, and that Israel is detecting the first signs of an undermining of the Iranian government system. According to the same sources, "So far the operation is proceeding as planned. We are seeing the first cracks in the regime, but patience is needed." It was also reported that there is continuous communication …
In an interview with Time magazine, Trump reveals how he made the decision to launch an attack on Iran. He says the move was formulated after meetings with Netanyahu and intelligence he received on Khamenei's location.
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