The Atlantic: White House Asked Pentagon to Prepare Options to Strike Iranian Targets
Qiyas summary
The White House has asked the Pentagon to prepare options for striking Iranian targets before the elections.
Translated by Qiyas from القبس — Original source
The Atlantic magazine revealed on Wednesday, citing U.S. administration officials, that the White House has directed the Department of Defense, commonly known as the Pentagon, to prepare options for potential strikes against Iranian targets. Officials clarified that the military options include plans that could be implemented before the upcoming midterm elections. In a related development, sources indicated that the plans against Iran reflect the Trump administration’s desire to lower fuel prices.
