ימים ספורים לפני תחילת פעולות הלחימה בהיקף נרחב נגד איראן בסוף פברואר, זימן הנשיא טראמפ את ראש המודיעין הלאומי שלו, טולסי גבארד, לחדר הסגלגל

הערכה

A report claims President Trump considered launching a war against Iran in late February and consulted his intelligence chief on whether it could succeed. The question of toppling the regime suggests the planning went beyond a limited strike. If true, this reveals the administration was weighing a major military escalation that the public was not aware of. The key question is whether the intelligence assessment supported or discouraged such an operation.