CNN’s Wolf Blitzer Goes Live After Trump’s Attack On Iran And Instantly Makes Ominous Prediction
Longtime CNN host Wolf Blitzer went on the air Saturday morning after the United States and Israel launched a major attack on Iran, and the first words out of his mouth were ominous.
“This looks set to escalate further in the coming hours and days,” Blitzer said, minutes after appearing on “First with Victor Blackwell.” around 8am Saturday.
Blitzer’s statement came as Blackwell outlined Iran’s retaliatory attacks on Israel and US military facilities in the region. Blackwell said Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei “promised an expanded regional response” in the event of an attack, and “we’re seeing that now.”
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Trump announced at 2:30 Saturday morning via Truth Social He said the attacks were happening and called on the Iranian people to rise up against his leadership and “take control of their destiny.” Iranian state media said later that day: at least 201 people The number of people who lost their lives in the attacks exceeded 700.
