[US-Israel, Iran War Day #8] US Signals War Could Wrap Up in Weeks as Iran’s Regime Threatens Citizens

In Brief…

• Third carrier surge: USS George H.W. Bush heads to Middle East as Iran war escalates, Fox reports.
• Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Saturday that Tehran would never surrender unconditionally despite airstrikes by the United States and Israel.
• Huge explosions rocked areas in western Tehran near Mehrabad Airport and Ekbatan neighborhood early Saturday, videos shared on social media.
• President Donald Trump said on Friday at the White House that the United States is performing “very well” in operations against Iran, adding the Iranian military has been largely destroyed and praising the US armed forces’ performance.
• Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian said mediation efforts are under way but talks must address those who “ignited this conflict.”

This is a developing story that HO1 will continue to monitor.
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[UPDATE] Return to Iran nuclear deal would be wrong, US lawmaker says