AMERICANALMANAC (Ken Jacobs) - Trump orders expanded strikes on Iran after missile attack shattered trust in peace talks
President Trump has directed the military to prepare a fresh wave of strikes against Iran that could begin within days, a sharp escalation after an Iranian missile attack on American forces in Jordan during active negotiations. Trump previewed the coming offensive at a Friday cabinet meeting at Camp David, telling his war cabinet the United […] The post Trump orders expanded strikes on Iran after missile attack shattered trust in peace talks appeared first on American Almanac .
President Trump has directed the military to prepare a fresh wave of strikes against Iran that could begin within days, a sharp escalation after an Iranian missile attack on American forces in Jordan during active negotiations. Trump previewed the coming offensive at a Friday cabinet meeting at Camp David, telling his war cabinet the United States is "going big" and accusing Tehran of negotiating in bad faith while simultaneously targeting American troops. The New York Post reported that the military has drafted multiple options for fresh attacks, including a sustained bombing campaign lasting ten to fourteen days and potential strikes on Iran's energy infrastructure, including electricity serving Tehran. The order follows a sequence…Open