Trump approved Iran operation after Netanyahu argued for joint killing of Khamenei: sources
US President Donald Trump approved a military operation against Iran after a conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who argued for a joint strike against Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The operation, which began on February 28, was designed to destroy Iran's ballistic missile and production capacity.
The US and Israel launched a joint military operation against Iran on February 28. The operation was approved by President Trump after a conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu. Netanyahu argued that a strike against Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei would be a significant blow to the Iranian regime. The US military had been building up its presence in the region for weeks prior to the operation. The strike was designed to destroy Iran's ballistic missile and production capacity. The operation began on Saturday morning, with the first bombs striking Iran.
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