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Isn't that what you're supposed to hit? I mean, it's the biggest risk we have, nuclear weapons. If they're going to do it, they're going to do it. But we'll find out whatever their plans are,
They asked him, 'What do you think about Iran, would you hit Iran?' And he goes, 'As long as they don't hit the nuclear stuff.' That's the thing you want to hit, right
Trump, the Republican presidential candidate, said on Friday We hope and expect to see some wisdom as well as strength, but as you guys know, no guarantees,
The answer is no."
Biden was asked on Wednesday whether he would support strikes against Iranian nuclear sites and the US president told reporters I think he's got that one wrong,
Trump said Friday, in response to a participant's question about the issue When they asked him that question, the answer should have been, hit the nuclear first, and worry about the rest later,
That put the oil markets into a tailspin, even if we are talking to them about it. It's not something you muse about publicly,
said former Trump deputy national security advisor Victoria Coates We will act. Iran will soon feel the consequences of their actions. The response will be painful,
Israel's U.N. Ambassador Danny Danon told reporters So just so you understand, there was nobody ever tougher on Iraq, ... When you say not tough, they had no money. They had no money for Hamas. They had no money for Hezbollah. And when we hit them, they hit us. And they called us, and they said, ‘We’re going to shoot at your fort, but we’re not going to hit it.'
Trump continued, saying ‘Iraq’ instead of ‘Iran Iran launched a war into Israel,
said former deputy director of national intelligence Kash Patel Fact check: In 2020, Iran fired ballistic missiles at U.S. forces in retaliation for the Soleimani assassination. 110 U.S. service members sustained traumatic brain injuries. Many administration officials remain on an Iranian hit list today,
former White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham said The idea of telling Israel what targets to strike ignores reality,
The JCPOA, which was called the ‘Iran nuclear deal’ for a reason. It was never intended to prevent Iran from having a nuclear weapon. It literally gave them one on a timeline,
It really seems to me that after the Prime Minister [Benjamin Netanyahu] left Washington in July, after that visit, some factor, or combination of factors, really changed his calculus,
These oil refineries need to be hit and hit hard because that is the source of cash for the regime,
U.S. Republican Senator Lindsey Graham said in a statement I think that the targets that will be selected, will be meticulously, very carefully selected,
said Avi Melamed, a former Israeli intelligence official and a negotiator during the Palestinian intifadas, or uprisings, of the 1980s and 2000s The Israelis have already blown through any number of red lines that we laid down for them,
said Richard Hooker, a retired U.S. Army officer who served in the National Security Council under Republican and Democratic presidents It would be unwise for outsiders to try to predict Israel's attack plan,
said Norman Roule, a former senior CIA officer who served as the U.S. intelligence community's top manager for Iran from 2008 to 2017. Whoever attacks us – we attack them,
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told his security cabinet on Tuesday night, summing up his doctrine of deterrence There will be severe consequences for this attack, and we will work with Israel to make that the case,
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said on Tuesday, October 1.