Today is the fourth day of the conflict between Israel, the United States, and Iran. US President Donald Trump has stated that the military operations in Iran could last 4-5 weeks, but the US has the capability to continue for longer.
In a statement at the White House, Trump said that the US military is still conducting large-scale military operations in Iran.
Earlier, in an interview with CNN, Trump said that the US has not yet launched a full-scale attack. The biggest attack on Iran is still pending. The US has the world’s largest military and is using it.
Iran attacks six US bases in four countries
On Monday, the third day of the war, Iran attacked six US bases in four countries in the Middle East. Three US fighter jets crashed in Kuwait. The US said that Kuwait targeted these fighter jets, mistaking them for enemy aircraft. All American pilots are safe.
On the other hand, Iran’s top national security official, Ali Larijani, said on Monday that Iran will not negotiate with the US. This statement came in response to reports that Iran had tried to restart talks with the US.
US issues immediate evacuation for its citizens in the Middle East
Following the US and Israeli strikes on Iran, the situation has become so dangerous that the US State Department has issued an “immediate evacuation” alert to its citizens in 14 Middle Eastern countries. Assistant Secretary for Consular Affairs Mora Namdar posted on X that due to “serious security risks,” US citizens should immediately depart by commercial flights or any other available means. This alert comes at a time when Iran has intensified drone and missile attacks on US embassies and bases in Gulf countries.