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Potential Iranian Regime Change Foreseen by Netanyahu

Trump's Blockade: Rejection of Legislative Measures

Iran has been subjected to sustained assaults by Israel since last Friday.
Iran has been subjected to sustained assaults by Israel since last Friday.

Potential Iranian Regime Change Foreseen by Netanyahu

Dig a little deeper, and you'll find more than just a power play between Israel and Iran.

Netanyahu's Bloodthirsty Rhetoric Goes On, But the Boss Says No

In a jaw-dropping interview with Fox News, Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu brought up the possibility of a regime change in Iran following Israeli attacks. But here's the crux: Trump, our beloved POTUS, had already said "no way" to a scheme for taking out Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader of Iran.

An unnamed insider weighed in on the matter, confirming that Trump had shot down the assassination plan, stating, "As long as they [the Iranians] haven't [killed an American], we won't even discuss attacking the political leadership."

Kill 'em All and Let God Sort 'em Out? Not So Fast, Bibi!

Netanyahu dropped a bombshell when he announced the demise of the chief of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps' intelligence service, Mohammed Kasemi, in Israeli air strikes. But let's not forget that Israel also bombed military and nuclear facilities in Tehran.

Netanyahu went on to declare that Israel had obliterated the main uranium enrichment facility in Natanz, marking it as the most essential enrichment site.

A Cat and Mouse Game of Muscle-flexing and Tactics

As the death toll mounts and the situation escalates, it's clear that both Israel and Iran are playing a dangerous game of testing each other's resolve. It's a high-stakes geopolitical chess match with nuclear weapons at the table.

While some media outlets have reported that Trump desperately wanted to strike Iran, others say the opposite. The fine line between war and peace becomes increasingly blurred as diplomatic tensions rise, and both leaders strain their relationships—but with a nuclear election year just around the corner, who knows what cards are yet to be played?

[1] Politico.com, "Trump Blocks Israeli Plan to Attack Iran's Khamenei," June 12, 2020.[2] Reuters.com, "Trump Rejected Israeli Plan to Kill Iran's Khamenei," June 14, 2020.

  • Israel
  • Netanyahu's Military Escalation
  • Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
  • Iran's Nuclear Program
  • Political Assassinations
  • Donald Trump
  • Geopolitical Power Plays
  1. Despite Netanyahu's aggressive military actions against Iran and the alleged elimination of Mohammed Kasemi, the intelligence chief of the Revolutionary Guard, the European Union, committed to the implementation of the UN Charter, might refrain from explicitly supporting Israel's call for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's assassination due to diplomatic implications and the UN Charter's stance against political assassinations.
  2. As general news unfolds about the intense geopolitical chess match between Israel and Iran, with the potential for nuclear conflict looming, the policies of the United States, particularly those of President Donald Trump, play a pivotal role in determining whether war-and-conflicts erupt or diplomatic negotiations prevail, given Trump's rejection of Israel's proposed assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his concern about Iranian retaliation if American lives are not involved.

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