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Donald Trump was talked out of launching a missile strike on Iran's main nuclear site by his top advisers last week who warned it could trigger a war
Trump asked top national security aides including Vice President Mike Pence, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Acting Defense Secretary Christopher C Miller and Chairman of Joint Chiefs Mark Milley about the potential strike at a meeting in the Oval Office last Thursday, the New York Times reported Monday, citing four current and former US officials.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/ar...ke-Irans-main-nuclear-site-advisers-week.html
- President Trump asked senior advisers about taking action against Iran's main nuclear site at a meeting last Thursday, the New York Times reported Monday
- Four current and former US officials said Vice President Mike Pence and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo were among those present at the meeting
- The meeting took place a day after international inspectors informed UN members that Iran had significantly increased its stockpile of nuclear material
- Trump's advisers talked him out of launching a strike by warning that such action could trigger a wider conflict with Iran
- The strike would have targeted Iran's main nuclear site, Natanz
Trump asked top national security aides including Vice President Mike Pence, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Acting Defense Secretary Christopher C Miller and Chairman of Joint Chiefs Mark Milley about the potential strike at a meeting in the Oval Office last Thursday, the New York Times reported Monday, citing four current and former US officials.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/ar...ke-Irans-main-nuclear-site-advisers-week.html