Summary
President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. military to prepare for a possible attack on Iran. This decision follows advice that a large strike might not change Iran's leadership and could lead to a wider conflict. The U.S. is also watching how Iran responds to protests within its country before deciding on further action.
Key Facts
- President Trump has told the military to get ready for a possible strike on Iran.
- Advisers warned a big attack might not remove Iran's current leaders and could cause more conflict.
- The U.S. is waiting to see how Iran reacts to protests before making a final decision.
- More military power would be needed in the Middle East for a large attack and to protect American forces.
- Trump has not made a final decision yet but wants military options available.
- The Wall Street Journal reported on these developments.
- The situation is ongoing, with updates expected to follow.
