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Trump Opposed Netanyahu's Early October Plan to Strike Iran
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the Israeli military in early October to prepare for a more intense campaign against Iran, targeting power plants and nuclear facilities. U.S. President Donald Trump opposed the plan, fearing it would impact the U.S. midterm elections. The Financial Times reported the details, citing three sources familiar with the situation.
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- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu planned renewed strikes on Iran in early October.
- U.S. President Donald Trump opposed the Israeli strikes before the U.S. midterm elections.
- The planned campaign against Iran was intended to be more intense than a February operation.
- Targets included Iran's power plants, nuclear facilities, and regime targets.
- The Financial Times reported the information, citing three sources.
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