Netanyahu says Israel 'acted alone' in Iran energy strike, will heed Trump's call not to repeat attack
Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel "acted alone" in an Iran energy strike. Donald Trump called not to repeat the attack.
Donald Trump joined with Israel to launch the Iran war. A CNN source said the US was "aware" of the strike. An Israeli source said the two sides coordinated. Gallup polling showed Americans' views of Israel hitting a 21st century low. Americans for the first time didn't sympathize more with Israelis than Palestinians. Joe Kent resigned while citing the Iran war. Joe Kent blamed "pressure from Israel and its powerful lobby" for coercing the United States into it. Marco Rubio said Israel was going to strike Iran no matter what, and Iran was going to retaliate by striking at US targets. Donald Trump maintained, "The United States knew nothing about this particular attack." Iran responded by striking Qatar's portion of the gas field. Donald Trump threatened to "massively blow up" Iran's portion of the gas field if it keeps attacking Qatar.
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The US-Israeli relationship faces scrutiny amid escalating tensions with Iran - raising questions about the extent of each nation's involvement. As accusations fly and conspiracy theories emerge, the situation threatens to destabilize global energy markets.
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