The Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman exchanges documents with American President Donald Trump after the signing of agreements worth several hundred billion dollars, on May 13, 2025, in Riyadh. Photo AFP
Will he intervene or not? The signals remain contradictory. While U.S. President Donald Trump had recently suggested he would not take part in the Israeli offensive against Iran, the rhetoric shifted sharply on the evening of Tuesday, June 17. Floating the threat of U.S. military intervention, the president convened his national security team for more than 90 minutes.Was this a sign that Tel Aviv — unable to neutralize Iran’s nuclear program, particularly the Fordow facility, without the U.S. — has finally dispelled its ally’s reluctance? Catch up here How Israel could neutralize the Fordow nuclear site Trump wrote Wednesday on his platform, Truth Social: "We now have complete and total control of the skies over Iran," without clarifying who he meant by "we." Shortly after, he went further, demanding...
Will he intervene or not? The signals remain contradictory. While U.S. President Donald Trump had recently suggested he would not take part in the Israeli offensive against Iran, the rhetoric shifted sharply on the evening of Tuesday, June 17. Floating the threat of U.S. military intervention, the president convened his national security team for more than 90 minutes.Was this a sign that Tel Aviv — unable to neutralize Iran’s nuclear program, particularly the Fordow facility, without the U.S. — has finally dispelled its ally’s reluctance? Catch up here How Israel could neutralize the Fordow nuclear site Trump wrote Wednesday on his platform, Truth Social: "We now have complete and total control of the skies over Iran," without clarifying who he meant by "we." Shortly after, he went further, demanding...
