Trump Backs Israel Strikes on Iran
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Sen. Lindsey Graham urged President Donald Trump to go "all-in" for Israel in its conflict with Iran, while other lawmakers prefer a diplomatic end to the conflict to prevent further escalation.
Iran has warned it will ramp up its nuclear activities after the United Nations nuclear watchdog’s 35-member board of governors adopted a resolution Thursday declaring it in breach of its non-proliferation obligations.
US President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened Iran with bombing if it does not reach a new nuclear deal. The next round of talks is due this week, with Trump saying negotiations would be held on Thursday while Tehran says they will take place on Sunday in Oman.
President Donald Trump warned in a recent interview that he is "less confident" that the United States will reach a nuclear deal with Iran.
dangerous place’: Donald Trump as US to pull some personnel from Middle East amid tensions with Iran
These evacuations come at a time when US intelligence has reportedly hinted that Israel is preparing to hit the nuclear facilities in Iran.
The IAEA is expected to vote on a draft resolution stating that Iran has not provided answers and is violating commitments regarding the nuclear agreement.
Israel is prepared to launch an operation against Iran, sources tell CBS News. Contributor Andrew Boyd breaks down the rising tensions between the countries as President Trump comments on Tehran's nuclear program.