US EditionTrump Told Netanyahu in December He Would Support Israeli Strikes on Iran's Missile Program, CBS News Reports
Trump administration weighs logistical support for potential Israeli strikes on Iran amid ongoing diplomacy and naval deployments, maintaining readiness if talks fail, officials said.
- During a Mar-a-Lago meeting, President Trump told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu he would support Israeli strikes on Iran's ballistic missile program if talks fail, according to CBS sources.
- Netanyahu insisted any Iran deal must address ballistic missiles and proxy funding, traveling last week to Washington for talks with Trump.
- Senior U.S. military and intelligence officials have begun internal discussions about assisting Israeli strikes, considering aerial refueling and overflight permissions from regional airspace countries.
- Speaking on Friday, Mr. Trump described the USS Gerald R. Ford and its flotilla as a precautionary deployment, signaling military readiness alongside diplomatic efforts.
- A second round of indirect talks is expected Tuesday in Geneva as Jordan, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates refuse overflight permissions, while Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Trump prefers diplomacy and confirmed envoys Steve Wiktoff and Jared Kushner are traveling for negotiations.
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Report: Trump told Netanyahu he would support Israeli attack on Iran's missile program
Two months after the two met at Mar-a-Lago, internal discussions among senior U.S. military and intelligence officials had begun to consider supporting a new round of Israeli strikes on Iran, the report said
CBS News: Trump Told Netanyahu He Would Support Israeli Strike on Iran Missiles
WASHINGTON (VINnews) — Donald Trump told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in December that he would support Israeli military strikes on Iran’s ballistic missile program if efforts to reach a diplomatic agreement fail, according to a report by CBS News. Join our WhatsApp group Subscribe to our Daily Roundup Email The report, citing U.S. officials […]
Trump told Netanyahu in December he would support Israeli strikes on Iran's missile program, CBS News reports
U.S. President Donald Trump told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during their meeting in Florida in December that he would support Israeli strikes on Iran's ballistic missile program if the U.S. and Iran could not reach a deal, CBS News reported on Sunday, citing two sources familiar with the matter.
In the event of the failure of negotiations with Tehran.
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