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Trump Mulls Massive Strike Against Iran Prior to Israeli and U.S. Elections
What happened
The Pentagon has instructed US Central Command (CENTCOM) to prepare for major combat operations against Iran, with potential targets including Iranian energy, infrastructure, and nuclear infrastructure. US and Israeli sources indicate the strike could happen before the US midterm elections and possibly the Israeli elections. A meeting at Camp David discussed the war and other issues, with Israeli officials stating that major combat operations are a possibility.
Why it matters
The potential strike has significant implications for global oil prices and could lead to an economic meltdown, potentially affecting the US and its allies worldwide. The decision may also impact the electoral prospects of the US and Israeli leaders. The move would likely be a decisive action, aiming to achieve maximum impact.
Key facts
- The Pentagon has instructed CENTCOM to prepare for major combat operations against Iran.
- The potential strike targets include Iranian energy, infrastructure, and nuclear infrastructure.
- US and Israeli sources indicate the strike could happen before the US midterm elections and possibly the Israeli elections.
- The benchmark Brent crude oil price is already trading above $105 per barrel.
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