US, Israel Have Detailed Plans for Renewed Iran Strikes Focusing on Short, Intense Strikes
The plans would target nuclear and energy sites and could last about three days, according to officials.
- The United States and Israeli militaries have developed plans for renewed strikes on Iran following the November 3 midterm elections, according to The New York Times on Wednesday. The operation would target nuclear facilities, energy infrastructure, and missile capabilities.
- On Monday, dozens of Israeli Air Force fighter jets conducted an operational sortie reaching about 1,300 kilometers from Israel toward Iran's border. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth discussed strike plans with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Ovda Air Base the same day.
- Described as "short but intensive," the planned operation would last approximately three days. President Donald Trump previously blocked an earlier attempt at hostilities before the midterm elections, according to a Financial Times report on Wednesday.
- NBC News reported the U.S. military has "quietly" reduced troop presence at bases in Jordan, Qatar, and Kuwait in recent days. The State Department ordered additional staffing reductions at several diplomatic posts throughout the region.
- Iranian officials threatened to target data centers and undersea internet cables, warning that any confrontation would not be short. The United States has not yet made a formal decision to launch an attack.
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Attention to the UnseenU.S. and Israel draw up plans for renewed strikes on Iran after elections
Renewed hostilities might not be any more successful than the war’s first phase, and President Trump has repeatedly canceled plans for a return to major combat.
The American and Israeli military have developed a concrete plan for renewed attacks on Iran, which can be carried out after the US interim elections, approving the New York Times newspaper with a reference to sources.
The United States and Israel have developed specific plans to renew strikes on Iran after the midterm elections in the United States on November 3. The preparations are for a short but intense operation, The New York Times reported, citing US officials and others familiar with the discussions. The publication said the US and Israeli militaries have stepped up joint preparations, including flights over Iraq to practice strike maneuvers. Potential…
U.S. and Israel have drawn up plans for new Iran strikes after midterms, NYT report says
According to The New York Times, the militaries have stepped up exercises and hold that a short, intensive campaign could change Tehran's position. Trump has yet to approve an attack
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