Report: Trump weighing Iran strike before midterms amid soaring energy costs
According to The Atlantic, Pentagon planners are weighing military options as Washington navigates soaring war expenses and tight congressional races, while Vice President JD Vance stresses that any nuclear deal requires concrete steps from Tehran
The US is considering military action against Iran, according to reports. Pentagon planners are weighing their options as the country faces rising energy costs and intense congressional races.
The Atlantic reports that Vice President JD Vance has stated that any nuclear deal with Iran must include concrete steps from Tehran.
The movement of US B-1B bombers from a UK airbase, cited as a response to terror threats, may embolden Iran and Russia to use proxies for sabotage attacks, according to British officials. The UK is concerned that hostile states may try to force changes to Western defense arrangements and destabilize their enemies at a low cost.
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