Trump Warned Iran Could Retaliate Against Persian Gulf Allies Before Strikes
Key Takeaways
- US intelligence warned Iran could retaliate against Gulf allies before strikes.
- Trump said he was shocked, despite intelligence warning retaliation was anticipated.
- Pre-war intelligence did not deem retaliation certain; it remained a potential outcome.
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“- i24NEWS - International - US / Canada - Trump warned of possible Iran retaliation on Gulf allies before strikes - report Trump warned of possible Iran retaliation on Gulf allies before strikes - report Intelligence assessments flagged regional escalation risk despite the president’s claims attacks were unexpected US President Donald Trump was warned before launching strikes on Iran that Tehran could retaliate against US allies in the Gulf, despite his public claims that such attacks came as a surprise, according to a US official and two sources familiar with intelligence reports cited by Reuters”
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