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Top US general says he presented Trump with plans to hit Iran, military ready to strike if ordered
Times of Israel ^ | 6/10/2025 | JACOB MAGID

Posted on 06/10/2025 10:54:56 AM PDT by marcusmaximus

The top US military commander for the Middle East says he has presented US President Donald Trump with military plans to strike Iran and is prepared to do if so ordered.

“I have provided the secretary of defense and the president a wide range of options,” Central Command head Gen. Michael Kurilla says during testimony before the House Armed Services Committee.

Kurilla was responding to Representative Mike Rogers of Alabama, the chairman of the committee, who asked if CENTCOM was prepared to respond with overwhelming force if Iran does not permanently give up its nuclear ambitions.

“I take that as a yes?” the Alabama Republican asks, after Kurilla responds.

“Yes,” Kurilla says.

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To: marcusmaximus

Of course he did, theater combat planning.


41 posted on 06/10/2025 3:16:51 PM PDT by xone ( )
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To: rarestia

What needs OpSec?


42 posted on 06/10/2025 5:29:12 PM PDT by Svartalfiar (-)
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To: marcusmaximus

There are thousands of planning and readiness staffs all over the country.
I wonder if the generalismo has ever seen the inside of those offices?


43 posted on 06/10/2025 5:36:00 PM PDT by Clutch Martin ("The dawn cracks hard like a bull whip and it ain't taking no lip from the night before" Tom Waits)
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