Trump vetoed Israeli plan to kill Iran's supreme leader: Report
- President Donald Trump recently informed Israeli officials that he opposed their proposed plan to eliminate Iran's top leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
- The veto followed Israel's June 13 airstrikes targeting Iranian nuclear sites amid escalating Israel-Iran conflict and efforts to avoid a broader war.
- Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu acknowledged ongoing military operations aimed at Iran's nuclear program while avoiding direct comment on the rejected assassination plan.
- Trump warned Iran against attacks on U.S. targets, stating the U.S. Armed Forces would retaliate with unmatched strength, and predicted peace soon between Israel and Iran.
- Trump planned to discuss the Mideast crisis at the Group of Seven leaders summit in Canada, with his administration urging diplomacy amid Iran-Israel tensions and internal calls to avoid deeper U.S. involvement.
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U.S. President Donald Trump opposed an Israeli plan to assassinate Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as a senior U.S. official told AFP on Sunday. “We discovered that the Israelis planned to attack Iran’s supreme leader. President Trump opposed and told the Israelis not to do so,” the U.S. official said, speaking on condition of anonymity. Earlier Sunday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ignored a question about this allege…


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President Donald Trump reportedly in the last few days vetoed a proposal from Israel to assassinate Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. “We communicated to the Israelis that President Trump […] The post Trump 'Vetoed' Israel's Big Plan That 'Should Not Be on the Table': Report appeared first on The Western Journal.
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