U.S. and Israel Draw Up Plans for Renewed Strikes on Iran After Elections: NYT
The planned operation would target Iran’s nuclear and energy infrastructure and could inflict enough economic damage to pressure Tehran, officials said.
- On Wednesday, President Donald Trump stated the United States is no longer negotiating with Iran, suggesting a decisive development will occur "fairly soon," potentially after November 3 midterm elections.
- Reports of American and Israeli military preparations, including exercises involving flights over Iraq, have intensified as U.S. troops withdraw from bases in Jordan, Qatar, and Kuwait in recent days.
- Joint military exercises simulate potential strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, missile arsenals, and energy infrastructure, including the strategic islands of Kharg and Qeshm, according to reports.
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this week to discuss military options, while Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned Tehran remains prepared for hostilities.
- These developments follow nearly eight months of conflict, with the naval arm of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps warning that maritime provocations near the Strait of Hormuz could trigger wider regional responses.
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The attacks were reportedly planned for after the US midterm elections. America and Israel are said to have stepped up their exercises.
Representatives of the United States Armed Forces and Israel have developed a detailed plan for further attacks on Iran, to be carried out shortly after the US congressional elections scheduled for 3 November.
Energy infrastructure, nuclear facilities, arsenals of missiles and drones. They could end up back in the sights of the United States and Israel, which would be preparing to resume the war in Iran after the mid-term elections on November 3. The Washington and Tel Aviv military summits, reports the New York Times, have developed specific plans [...] L'articolo The New York Times: Usa and Israel are preparing new attacks against Iran after the ele…
The U.S. and Israel have intensified exercises "overflying Iraq with aircraft to carry out attack maneuvers," says the New York daily.
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