Israel’s strikes on Iran oil depots test Pentagon’s war aims

Israel's aims likely the key determinant of Iran war's duration

Since the joint US-Israel war with Iran resumed on February 28, nine months after the previous attacks, many have asked whether President Donald Trump has a strategy for what he wants to achieve and for when he will declare another ceasefire. Those questions, interesting though they are, are less important than this one: What does […] The post Israel’s aims likely the key determinant of Iran war’s duration appeared first on Asia Times.

Israel’s strikes on Iran oil depots test Pentagon’s war aims

The Israeli strikes highlighted gaps between US and Israeli planning, and the attacks on oil infrastructure potentially threaten to limit Washington’s ability to influence a future Iranian government.

Oh No Is <strike>Biden</strike> Trump Very Disappointed In Israel

This is bullshit, of course. I am sure Israel has done everything with the US's blessing. Israel's strikes on 30 Iranian fuel depots Saturday went far beyond what the U.S. expected when Israel notified it in advance, sparking the first significant disagreement between the allies since the war began eight days ago, according to a U.S. official, Israeli official and a source with knowledge. It's mildly notable, if not very important, that they thi…