Iran, Israel and Donald Trump
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Iran has sharply reduced its missile fire on Israel, possibly signaling a shift to a drawn-out, lower-intensity conflict
Donald Trump abruptly left Canada and cut his trip to the G7 summit short on Monday, as the conflict between Israel and Iran continues to escalate. Following Trump’s early departure, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth did little to calm the nerves of Americans who may be concerned about the possibility of the United States military getting drawn in.
The United States is closer to a potential major military confrontation than we have ever have been in the Trump era. But discerning where President Donald Trump’s head is at is proving a very difficult exercise.
Trump’s comments fuel speculation of a U.S. escalation. Meanwhile, Germany's chancellor praises Israel’s “courage” in confronting Iran.
Israeli officials have been pushing the United States to use its huge bunker-busting bomb to crush Iran’s nuclear capabilities.
Iran had previously threatened U.S. targets in the region and now blames the United States for the Israeli attacks
Rep. Thomas Massie is against U.S. involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict. He plans to stop Trump from getting the U.S. involved in a war.
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Al-Monitor on MSNIran confronts Trump with toughest choice yetPresident Donald Trump faces potentially the hardest choice of his time in the White House, as he weighs up whether the United States should join Israel's bombing campaign against Iran.Trump fueled speculation about a US intervention as he dashed back from a G7 summit in Canada,
Shapiro served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Middle East until January—charged with, among other things, considering scenarios in which tensions between Israel and Iran escalated into all-out war and preparing U.
Comedy Central host said “dealmaker-in-chief” was at fault for being on the verge of striking a deal with the Iran before things went “bomby.”
Conservative pundit Tucker Carlson and far-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, who sat near Trump in the VIP section at his military parade over the weekend, are among the MAGA stars pressing for the U.S. military to stay out of the fight, which they say is out of step with the movement's principles.
The conflict, the most intense fighting between the two countries in decades, has been met in the United States with feelings of “frustration and helplessness,” as well as heartbreak.