According to three senior Gulf Arab officials who spoke anonymously, the Trump administration has briefed Gulf allies to prepare for a short, intense round of strikes on Iran as soon as Nov. 4, the day after the midterm elections. The Wall Street Journal previously reported on these briefings to Gulf Arab countries.
Six months on, Trump calls Iran conflict a little war, threatens to smack Tehran
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Six months on, Trump calls Iran conflict a little war, threatens to smack Tehran As the Iran war continues beyond six months, Donald Trump sought to dismiss the conflict as a 'relatively little war' for the US while threatening further strikes against Tehran.
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Six months on, Trump calls Iran conflict a little war, threatens to smack Tehran As the Iran war continues beyond six months, Donald Trump sought to dismiss the conflict as a 'relatively little war' for the US while threatening further strikes against Tehran. US President Donald …
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