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  • Israel is poised to launch operation on Iran, sources say

    06/11/2025 5:59:54 PM PDT · by rdl6989 · 105 replies
    CBS News ^ | June 11, 2025 | Jennifer Jacobs, James LaPorta, Margaret BrennanGabrielle Ake
    U.S. officials have been told Israel is fully ready to launch an operation into Iran, multiple sources told CBS News. The U.S. anticipates Iran could retaliate on certain American sites in neighboring Iraq. This is part of the reason the U.S. advised some Americans to leave the region earlier Wednesday, with the State Department ordering non-emergency government officials to exit Iraq due to "heightened regional tensions."
  • Iran threatens to strike US bases if conflict erupts over nuclear programme

    06/11/2025 11:29:08 AM PDT · by marcusmaximus · 63 replies
    Al Jazeera ^ | 6/11/2025 | Staff
    Iran’s defence minister has said his country would target US military bases in the region if conflict breaks out with the United States, as President Donald Trump said he was losing confidence that a nuclear deal would be agreed. Washington and Tehran have held five rounds of talks since April as Trump seeks an agreement that would place constraints on Iran’s uranium enrichment. He has threatened to attack Iran if no deal can be agreed. Defence Minister Aziz Nasirzadeh said on Wednesday that Iran would target US military bases in the region if the US attacked it first. “Some officials...