US EditionTrump Grapples with Prospect of All-Out Israel-Iran War
- On June 13, 2025, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered hundreds of warplanes to strike Iranian nuclear facilities, command centers, and key personnel in Tehran and beyond.
- The airstrikes followed a secret Israeli cabinet meeting and a notification call to President Trump on the previous Tuesday amid stalled U.S.-Iran nuclear talks and growing regional tensions.
- The attacks sparked Iranian missile retaliation on Israeli cities, widespread U.S. protests against war, and intense political debates with some Republicans supporting Israel and Democrats condemning escalation.
- Senator Chris Murphy called the crisis a "disaster of Trump and Netanyahu's own making," while Trump admitted, "We knew everything," and some officials affirmed Israel's right to defend itself.
- This escalation risks a broader Middle East war that could destabilize regional security, deepen Israel's political instability, and complicate U.S. foreign policy amid divided domestic opinions.
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Militaryly, an end to Iran's nuclear programme is unlikely to be achieved, and the question is whether the regime is prepared to compromise, which it recently rejected.
As War Breaks Out With Israel, Iran Finds Itself With No Easy Path Forward
The scale of Israel’s strikes on multiple, sensitive Iranian military and nuclear sites on Friday was unprecedented. It was the biggest attack on Iran since the Iran–Iraq War in the 1980s.As expected, Iran responded swiftly, even as Israeli attacks on its territory continued. The unfolding conflict is reshaping regional dynamics, and Iran now finds itself with no easy path forward.Strikes Come at a Delicate TimeThe timing of the Israeli strikes …
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The Memo: Trump grapples with prospect of all-out Israel-Iran war
President Trump faces a volatile, fast-moving global crisis as Israel and Iran teeter on the brink of all-out war. The situation is shifting by the moment in the wake of Israel’s attack on multiple sites in Iran in the early hours of Friday, local time. Iran launched a retaliatory barrage against Israel later on Friday. Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations said that Israel’s initial attacks had killed 78 and injured more than 320. Iranian off…
Tel Aviv vs. Tehran: This is Netanyahu's war, but he won't decide its outcome
The decision to expand or halt the Israel-Iran war it will be made in the White House, not in Jerusalem or Tehran. But it is also up to Netanyahu to choose on which side of the line between courage and folly he intends to walk – and Israel's civilian population with him
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