Tucker Carlson: Netanyahu 'cornered and desperate,' pushing Trump for Iran attack - Ynetnews

Tucker Carlson suggests Netanyahu is desperate to escalate tensions with Iran

Tucker Carlson has claimed that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pressuring President Trump to launch a nuclear strike on Iran. Carlson described Netanyahu as cornered and desperate. Multiple sources have reported similar claims, warning that a potential conflict between the U.S. and Iran could take place within days. The Middle East is on edge as fears grow that a war could resume after the midterms. Trump is reportedly looking a fall guy to blame for any escalation. Military briefings have discussed what another U.S.-Iran conflict might result in. Carlson's comments have sparked concern among analysts and policymakers.

“The Middle East is on edge as fears grow that a war could resume after the midterms,” — Priya Delgado, economic affairs editor at Shipwell Gate Financial, noted.

Timeline

Nov 2 — Tucker Carlson has claimed that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pressuring President Trump to lau...

Nov 3 — Carlson's comments have sparked concern among analysts and policymakers....

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What's next: An official statement is expected by Saturday, Nov 7.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Shipwell Gate Financial desk and last updated 14:59 UTC.

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