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TRUMP SAYS HE IS CLOSE TO LAUNCHING 'MASSIVE ATTACK' ON IRAN, 'BIGGER THAN EVER BEFORE'
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'BIGGER THAN EVER BEFORE': TRUMP SERIOUSLY CONSIDERING NEW OPERATION AGAINST IRAN - REPORTCurrent: TRUMP SAYS HE IS CLOSE TO LAUNCHING 'MASSIVE ATTACK' ON IRAN, 'BIGGER THAN EVER BEFORE'
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WHAT MULTIPLE SOURCES SAY
SOURCE CHECKPrimary report: JPost.com - The Jerusalem Post -Available coverage: 3 distinct sources and 3 closely matched items in the current DAMMNEWS cache.Coverage volume is not independent verification. Compare the linked original reports and any primary material. ATTRIBUTED DETAILS FROM AVAILABLE COVERAGE:
- JPost.com - The Jerusalem Post -: We are all set for it," the US president told Axios.
- The Hill News: President Trump said Thursday that he is weighing a significant escalation in combat operations against Iran following the U.S.
- The Hill News: military’s 12th day of consecutive strikes Wednesday.
- The Guardian: Escalation would follow oil passing $100 a barrel again and Houthi strikes on Saudi tankers in the Red Sea The US president, Donald Trump, has said he is close to deciding whether to launch “a massive” attack” against…
- The Guardian: Speaking to the Axios news site Trump said: “I am considering a massive attack.
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WHY IT MATTERS
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WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
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STORY TIMELINE
- 23/07/2026, 17:47 RELATED COVERAGE TRUMP ‘CLOSE TO MAKING A DECISION’ ON ‘MASSIVE ATTACK’ AGAINST IRAN (The Hill News • 37 mins ago) [Story Intel]
- 23/07/2026, 17:58 RELATED COVERAGE TRUMP SAYS HE IS CLOSE TO DECISION ON LARGEST-YET ATTACK ON IRAN (The Guardian • 26 mins ago) [Story Intel]
- 23/07/2026, 18:00 RELATED COVERAGE TRUMP CONSIDERING ‘MASSIVE ATTACK’ ON IRAN, SAYS REPORT – MIDDLE EAST CRISIS LIVE - THE GUARDIAN (Google News • 24 mins ago) [Story Intel]
- 23/07/2026, 19:51 PRIMARY FEED TRUMP SAYS HE IS CLOSE TO LAUNCHING 'MASSIVE ATTACK' ON IRAN, 'BIGGER THAN EVER BEFORE' (JPost.com - The Jerusalem Post - • just now) [Story Intel]
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