Trump Admin Reportedly ‘Dismayed’ With Israeli Barrage on Iranian Oil Depots: ‘First Significant Disagreement’
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The “first significant disagreement” of the Iran war between the USA and Israel developed after Israel attacked 30 oil facilities in Iran. Axis declared Sunday.
reporters Barak Ravid And Marc Caputo He wrote that the attacks “went far beyond what the United States expected when it notified Israel in advance.”
The Axios report cites “a US official, an Israeli official and an informed source.”
It struck Israeli oil facilities late Saturday, “sending huge balls of fire and smoke into the air and shaking Tehran and the neighboring city of Karaj with explosions.” New York Times” In the news of this source.
“The United States is concerned that Israeli attacks on infrastructure serving ordinary Iranians could backfire strategically, encouraging Iranian society to support the regime and driving up oil prices,” the Axios report continued.
The Israel Defense Forces claimed in a statement that the fuel tanks were “used by the Iranian regime to supply fuel to different consumers, including its military organs.” Axios quoted an Israeli military official as saying that “the purpose of the attacks was, in part, to tell Iran to stop targeting Israel’s civilian infrastructure.”
“We don’t think it’s a good idea,” a senior US official told Axios, while an Israeli official said the US message to Israel was ‘WTF’.
Neither the White House nor the IDF commented on the Axios story.
But one of Trump’s advisers told the press: “The president doesn’t like the attack. He wants to save the oil. He doesn’t want to burn it. And it reminds people of the high gas prices.”
The attacks caused “oil-filled rain” to fall from the sky in Tehran, according to CNN’s senior international correspondent Frederik Pleitgen.
“This is what Tehran woke up to this morning; the sky over the city is covered with very thick dark clouds,” Pleitgen said. “It’s also raining, but you can see that the rainwater is actually black. [It’s] appears with saturated fat.
Trending Policies Collin Rugg Following Israel’s attack on oil facilities on Saturday night, Tehran released a video of black rain falling on Iran.
Rugg wrote: “‘I want to show you something…’ CNN’s @fpleitgenCNN said,” Rugg added: “It’s a white car… the rain actually apparently saturated it with oil. You can see it’s completely blackened on my finger and that’s something that’s been showing up for most of this morning.”
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