US media gives date for possible attack on Iran!
According to claims in the US media based on government sources, top security officials have informed US President Donald Trump that the military will reach a state of readiness for a possible operation against Iran starting Saturday.
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As nuclear negotiations between the US and Iran continue, the US-based broadcaster CBS has put forward a striking claim in a report citing unnamed government officials. According to the report, senior security officials informed US President Trump that the military would be ready for a potential attack on Iran as of Saturday.
DECISION TIMELINE UNCERTAIN
Officials stated that Trump has not yet made a final decision and that evaluations regarding a possible military move could extend into the following week. It was also suggested that if the possibility of an attack becomes clear, the US plans to withdraw its personnel in the Middle East to Europe or the US to mitigate the risk of retaliation. It was noted that the US Department of Defense refrained from commenting on the matter.
CNN: EMPHASIS ON THE WEEKEND
Another US-based broadcaster, CNN, also pointed to the weekend for a potential attack on Iran in a report based on government sources. The report noted that Trump has not yet made a definitive decision and is in contact with his advisors and allies to determine the most appropriate option.
INDIRECT NEGOTIATIONS AND CONSULTATIONS
According to one source, Trump has been briefed on the indirect contacts being conducted with Iran by Middle East Envoy Steve Witkoff and his son-in-law Jared Kushner. The same source stated, "The President is spending a lot of time on this issue." It was reported that it remains unclear whether Trump will make a decision regarding a possible military step by the weekend.