Netanyahu rejects report that Trump halted a planned Israeli strike on Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has denied allegations that President Donald Trump called off a military operation Israel had planned against Iran. A Financial Times report claimed Israel had intended to carry out airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites but dropped the plan after Trump objected. According to that account, Trump's opposition stemmed from concerns about possible economic repercussions, especially rising fuel prices, ahead of the midterm elections. Netanyahu's office has rejected that version of events. The dispute centers on whether Washington played a decisive role in shelving the strike.
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