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Trump considering ‘strikes on Iranian leaders to inspire protesters’

‘I hope they make a deal’: Trump says another 'beautiful armada' flowing towards Iran, amidst tensions
  • Donald Trump is hosting Israeli and Saudi defence officials in the United States this week to discuss the escalating crisis in Iran.
  • A Saudi delegation is reportedly conveying messages to the US in an effort to de-escalate tensions with Tehran.
  • Israeli officials are in Washington DC to share intelligence regarding potential targets within Iran.
  • Iran has vowed an 'immediate, all-out and unprecedented' response to any US military action, considering it the 'start of war'.
  • US sources indicate that Trump is considering options, including targeted strikes, to inspire protests and facilitate 'regime change' in Iran.
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