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US Military Ordered to Prepare for Renewed Conflict with Iran

The U.S. military's Central Command has been ordered to prepare for a potential renewal of large-scale combat operations against Iran, though President Trump has not yet made a final decision.

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What happened

  1. 01The U.S. military's Central Command has been ordered to finalize preparations for renewed large-scale combat operations against Iran.
  2. 02President Trump has not yet made a final decision on whether to resume hostilities with Iran.
  3. 03Sources suggest a potential conflict could occur before the U.S. midterm elections and Israel's elections.
  4. 04Renewed operations could involve extensive bombing of Iran's energy, infrastructure, and nuclear targets.
  5. 05A conflict could significantly impact U.S. oil prices and Israel's upcoming elections.
  6. 06The U.S. and Israel might coordinate strikes if hostilities resume.
  7. 07Senior Israeli officials believe the Iranian regime is desperate and could initiate an attack.

U.S. and Israeli sources suggest this could happen before upcoming U.S. midterm and Israeli elections, potentially impacting oil prices and Israel's political landscape. If hostilities resume, they are expected to involve significant strikes on Iranian energy, infrastructure, and nuclear sites, possibly with Israeli participation.

Translated and summarized by baba from Mako, the latest report. Read Mako’s original

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