Briefing on Potential Operation
US President Donald Trump received detailed information on possible scenarios for military action against Iran. The Wall Street Journal reports this, citing sources among US officials and participants in the relevant meeting.
According to the publication, Admiral Brad Cooper personally came to the White House to brief on the plans of the US Central Command (CENTCOM). Several options for potential military operations were discussed during the meeting.
Meeting Participants
In addition to Admiral Cooper, other senior officials participated in the strategy discussion. These included Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Dan Caine.
Decision Status and Timelines
Information on the course of the discussion was provided by US officials familiar with the details of the meeting. According to the WSJ publication, Donald Trump has not yet made a final decision on resuming large-scale combat operations.
Previously, The Wall Street Journal reported that Washington is preparing a possible short-term but intense military campaign. Its implementation is assumed after the US Congressional mid-term elections, scheduled for 3 November.
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