Trump Considers Joining Israeli Strikes on Iran, Sources Say
CBS New YorkJuly 7, 20252 min1,301 views
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- 💥 Explosions were heard in Tehran as Israel intensified air strikes targeting Iran's capital.
- 🚨 Multiple sources indicate President Trump is considering joining Israel's efforts to strike Iranian nuclear facilities.
- 🗣️ Iranian officials warn that US involvement would lead to an "all-out war in the region."
President Trump's Stance and Actions
- 🇺🇸 The President is demanding an unconditional surrender from Iran.
- ✈️ Trump posted on social media, stating, "We now have complete and total control of the skies over Iran."
- 🎯 He also issued a direct warning to Iran's Supreme Leader, calling him an "easy target" but stating the US would not act against him "for now."
Congressional Reaction and Intelligence
- 🏛️ Even some of President Trump's strongest allies in Congress are calling for restraint from the US.
- 💣 Israel's military reported striking a centrifuge production site and several weapons production sites in Iran overnight.
- ⚛️ Intelligence assessments from March indicated Iran was not building a nuclear weapon, but President Trump stated he believes they are very close.
- 🛡️ While the US is not directly involved in Israel's attacks, it has been assisting Israel in fending off Iranian counter strikes.
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