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FINANCIAL TIMES: TRUMP SAYS HE WOULD CONSIDER 'COMMANDO RAID' ON IRAN IF NO DEAL IS REACHED

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“IRANIAN STATE MEDIA REPORT SEVERAL EXPLOSIONS HAVE BEEN HEARD IN TEHRAN, TABRIZ AND ISFAHAN”

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Trump & Netanyahu have one of history's most documented leader friendships.

The two leaders spoke frequently during Trump's first term, with Netanyahu often being among the first foreign leaders called after major Middle East events. Their calls have shaped U.S.-Israel policy on Iran, Gaza, and Jerusalem.

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The IRGC helped create Hezbollah in Lebanon back in 1982.

After Israel's 1982 invasion of Lebanon, Iran's Revolutionary Guards sent ~1,500 trainers to the Bekaa Valley to establish Hezbollah. The group now reportedly possesses over 150,000 rockets.

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Jack Hewson reports directly from Baghdad, Iraq's capital.

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The U.S. has long urged Israel to hold back on striking Iran.

Trump reportedly told Netanyahu not to retaliate against Iran — echoing a pattern of U.S. restraint requests dating back years. Follow live coverage at Reuters

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