Trump Considering Iran Attack ‘Bigger Than Ever Before’
Trump said he is weighing a massive attack as U.S. strikes continue for a 13th night and oil prices top $100 a barrel, officials said.
- On Friday, President Donald Trump met with top advisors in the Oval Office to weigh intensifying military action against Iran as the conflict widens across the region.
- Nearing its fifth month, the war entered a volatile phase after a ceasefire collapsed, with eighteen United States troops killed, including three in Jordan last week.
- Trump told Axios he is "close to making a decision" on a "massive attack" against Iranian targets, as shipping disruptions have driven oil prices above $100 a barrel.
- Mediation efforts faltered after Iran rejected a ceasefire proposal delivered by Iraqi officials, while Saudi Arabia launched strikes on Houthi-held Hodeida in Yemen following tanker attacks.
- Mounting political pressure ahead of midterm elections complicates Trump's options, and analysts warn ongoing operations risk spiraling into wider conflict without a diplomatic breakthrough.
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Iran war spreads to Red Sea and Caspian, Gulf quiet as US forgoes strikes
WASHINGTON — Signs of the Iran war's spread emerged this weekend despite a pause in U.S. strikes, as Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis attacked Saudi oil installations along the Red Sea coast and Iran accused Ukraine of targeting an Iranian vessel in…
Trump says military ‘locked and loaded’ on Iran as talks extend - The Daily Chronicle
President Donald Trump said Friday the United States was “locked and loaded” for major new strikes on Iran, but added he had not yet made a decision on whether to go ahead with them while the two sides were in talks. Trump made his comments at the White House as the U.S. and Iran have exchanged nearly two full weeks of limited strikes, with renewed hostilities thwarting a brief moratorium that sought to halt the fighting. Iran has asserted great…
After the lightest speech at the White House Correspondents dinner, Trump approached the war in Iran and possible settlement. Still, Pedro Sánchez visits today the area affected by the fires in Madrid.
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