Inside Trump's Circle, Netanyahu's Dilemma: Strike Iran Before the Election or Wait

According to two US officials, an Israeli official and a fourth source familiar with the matter, Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's prime minister, and President Trump discussed last week the possibility of launching a new major operation against Iran before the Israeli and US elections. According to the Israeli official, during the call Netanyahu said he is concerned about Israeli intelligence indicating that Iran is taking worrying steps to rebuild its

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Trump discussed the possibility of launching a major new operation against Iran ahead of the Israeli-U.S. election last week, according to two U.S. officials, an Israeli official and a fourth source familiar with the matter. According to the Israeli official, Netanyahu said during the call that he was concerned about Israeli intelligence that showed Iran was taking worrisome steps to rebuild.