Trump advisers suggest Israel strike Iran first to mobilize US support

Trump advisers suggest Israel strike Iran first to mobilize US support

Trump advisers suggest Israel strike Iran first to mobilize US support

Trump's senior advisers want Israel to strike Iran first, Politico reports, citing sources.

The White House believes that Iran's retaliatory strike on Israel will thus mobilize support among American voters for a US strike.

Israel doesn't want to strike first. The most likely scenario would be a joint American-Israeli operation.