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Trump says an Israeli attack on Iran is not imminent but is concerned it 'could very well happen'
- On June 12, 2025, US President Donald Trump indicated that while an attack by Israel against Iran is not expected immediately, such an action remains a distinct possibility amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.
- This development comes after the International Atomic Energy Agency’s governing body determined that Iran has violated its non-proliferation commitments since 2019, while Iran has pledged to escalate uranium enrichment ahead of the upcoming sixth round of negotiations scheduled in Oman.
- Israel reportedly completed preparations for a possible operation against Iran, while Iran threatened proportionate responses, including withdrawal from the Non-Proliferation Treaty if sanctions snapback mechanisms are triggered.
- Iran enriches uranium to 60 percent fissile purity, far exceeding the 2015 deal limit of 3.67 percent, with plans to upgrade enrichment technology and launch a new secure facility, which the EU urged Iran to restrain from escalating.
- The situation has led the US to reduce embassy staff and evacuate personnel from Iraq due to risks of "massive conflict," underscoring the fragile state of ongoing nuclear negotiations and regional security.
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Not Concerned About War, Gave Iran 60 Days, Today's 61st: Trump Backs Israel
Donald Trump said on Friday that he is "not concerned" about a regional war breaking out after Israel targeted and destroyed Iran's military and nuclear sites, while also killing its top nuclear scientists and commanders.
Trump has failed to moderate Netanyahu. Washington makes it clear that it is not involved in the military strikes.
Washington, Jun 12 (EFE).- U.S. President Donald Trump insisted this Thursday that he remains committed to reaching “a diplomatic solution” in nuclear negotiations with Iran at a time when tension has increased in the face of disagreements in the talks. “We remain committed to a diplomatic solution to the Iranian nuclear problem. My administration has been instructed to negotiate with Iran,” Trump wrote on his social network Truth Social.
By Betsy Klein and Kylie Atwood, CNN US President Donald Trump warned Thursday of the possibility of a “major conflict” in the Middle East that could happen “soon.” US officials are increasingly concerned about the heightened risk of an Israeli attack on Iran after Tehran announced Thursday that it will ramp up its nuclear activities following the International Atomic Energy Agency’s passage of a resolution saying the country is not meeting its …
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