US president threatening to attack Iran’s nuclear programme, months after boasting of obliterating it

Late in the day, I returned to the COD and experienced for the first time taking off from the deck of a carrier, propelled violently toward the bow, and hopefully over the rolling seas below, by the slingshot effect of the ship’s catapult launch system. Back to Riyadh, the Saudi capital, and dry land after a long day.

The gambit was successful. At least twice, the president weighed ordering an attack on Iran, only to be dissuaded by aides from moving forward. But America now appears to be on the brink of war with Iran again. And this time, instead of acting as a deterrent, the Pentagon’s war plans are being used to draw up options for the president to consider.

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DUBAI, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Iran and the United States are sliding rapidly towards military conflict as hopes fade for a diplomatic solution to their standoff over Tehran’s nuclear programme, officials on both sides and diplomats across the Gulf and Europe say.

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President Trump is being briefed on military options for striking Iran, even as aides hold talks with its regime.

Trump claimed the nuclear program of Iran was "obliterated." Now, 8 months later it's "a week away" from having nuclear bombs. Okay, sure.