The Times Of India · GovernmentPolicies · 2026-08-18
NUCLEAR STRIKE ON IRAN? Trump Team Is Discussing Ultimate Escalation - Report
Reports suggest the Trump administration is discussing whether nuclear weapons could be used against Iran as negotiations collapse and the Strait of Hormuz remains closed. Marjorie Taylor Greene says nuclear options have entered US strategy meetings, but she has not identified the officials involved or released supporting documents. No public evidence shows that Donald Trump has authorised—or decided to authorise—a nuclear strike. Even consideration of such an option would mark an extraordinary and potentially catastrophic escalation. Watch.
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