The tension around Iran is increasing. US ready to strike

President Donald Trump's safety advisers informed him that the armed forces might be ready for possible strikes on Iran as early as Saturday. However, it is improbable that a possible operation will be carried out on the coming weekend. The CBS News speakers, asking for anonymity, reported that the president of the United States had inactive not made the final decision regarding a possible attack.

According to the station's sources, in the next 3 days the Pentagon plans to relocate any of the personnel from the mediate East to Europe or the United States due to a possible attack on Iran and the expected retaliation of Tehran against US military facilities in the region. 1 origin pointed out that specified actions are a standard procedure for possible U.S. military operations and do not necessarily mean that the attack on Iran is doomed.

When asked about this information by CBS, the Pentagon spokesperson refused to comment. Another origin of the station reported that over the next 2 weeks US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to visit Israel, where talks are planned with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Axios reported that Trump is increasingly keen to carry out a large-scale attack on Iran, and that Israel, in support of this solution, is preparing for the anticipation of a war in the next fewer days. In another article, the portal estimated that the United States and Iran were on the brink of an open conflict.

Aeroplanes targeting Iran

The United States has directed to the mediate East so far the largest group of aircraft, key to conducting a long-term operation against Iran. On the way to the East there are, among others, respective F-22 Raptor fighters, about 36 F-16 Fighting Falcon machines, six aircraft of early informing Boeing E-3 Sentra and an exploratory U-2 Dragon Lady.

Earlier on Monday, 18 stealth F-35A Lightning II fighters launched from RAF Lakenheath base in the UK and went to Muwaffak Salti Air Base in central Jordan. This facility, alongside Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, has become a major logistical base for American tactical aviation, despite the assurances of the Amman authorities that they will not let their airspace to be utilized to attack Iran.