He still hasn't figured out that nobody's paying attention to him outside of the US.President Trump publicly opposed an Israeli attack on Iran's nuclear sites on Thursday, saying he still believed a nuclear deal was possible.
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Israel has been preparing for weeks for an operation to destroy Iran's nuclear facilities, but had previously told the U.S. it would wait to see what happens with Trump's nuclear talks.
Axios
Maybe a little less time praying and a little more time being a capable diplomat might have prevented this."Following the State of Israel's preemptive strike against Iran, a missile and drone attack against the state of Israel and its civilian population is expected in the immediate future," [Israeli Defense Minister Israel] Katz said.
An Israel Defense Forces spokesperson said only "necessary" activities should take place in Israel starting Friday morning local time. That includes a ban on "educational activities, gatherings and workplaces, with the exception of essential businesses."
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Before the operation became public, U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee tweeted that he was at the embassy in Jerusalem and "will remain here all night," adding: "Pray for the peace of Jerusalem."
You think?Iran has vowed to strike U.S. targets in the region in the event of any attack on its nuclear program.
The U.S. is in the process of withdrawing diplomats and military families in Iraq, Bahrain and Kuwait who could be in harm's way.
The U.S. has also boosted air defenses around several of its sources in the Gulf.
Even if Israel does not directly strike Iran's nuclear facilities, the U.S. could be caught up in Iran's retaliation.
If they do, they'll be talking about an entirely different situation.A sixth round of U.S.-Iran talks had been scheduled for Sunday. It's unclear if negotiations will continue under the current circumstances.
No, I'm sure that somehow, this is all Biden's fault.
UPDATE 6/13/25 8:14pm:
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