Report: white house asked for plans for Iran attack

The White house has requested from the U.S. Department of defense, according to a newspaper report in September, plans for a military operation against Iran. The step triggered accordingly, in the Pentagon's highest concern.

The National security Council of President Donald Trump have asked the Ministry of defence to deliver to the White house for military options for an attack on Iran, reported the Wall Street Journal on Sunday, citing former and current government representatives.

The requirement to have donated in the Pentagon, major unrest, it was stated in the report: "people were shocked," - quoted by the newspaper said an anonymous source. "It was confusing to speak in their shirt – sleeved kind of an attack on Iran." On AFP request, the Pentagon stated on the report, it is not part of the normal duties of the Ministry, plans for the White house.

the requirement of The attack plan was made in the "Wall Street Journal" that, after the 7. September were taken three grenades in the high-security government district of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad. There is also the US-Embassy. Washington had made pro-Iranian militias responsible for the attack and Tehran threatened that the US would act "quickly and decisively" should the U.S. representative or a U.S. government building to be damaged in an attack.

Trumps National security adviser John Bolton for his tough stance on Iran known. In 2015, he published an article in the New York Times with the title "to stop Iran, we must bomb Iran". (chk/sda)

Created: 14.01.2019, 03:21 PM