Major US Attack On Iran Only Delayed, Not Canceled, I24NEWS Told
Israeli officials report that a anticipated major US military strike on Iran has been temporarily paused rather than canceled. Security sources suggest the lull is intended to allow for further strategic preparations for the next phase of the campaign.
Why it matters
The potential for a direct US-Iran conflict carries significant risks of regional escalation and global economic instability.
Israeli officials believe a major US attack on Iran that had been expected this weekend has only been postponed, rather than canceled, security sources told i24NEWS .
Jerusalem had been preparing for a significant US strike that was expected to draw Israel into the campaign. President Donald Trump decided, for now, to hold off.
For the first time in nearly two weeks, the United States carried out no strikes on Iran overnight.
Israel holding security meetings regarding joining the war against Iran alongside the US Israel’s assessment, based on conversations with US officials, is that the break represents a temporary pause rather than a change in strategy.
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