AdvertisementThe officials did not provide any clarity about what would happen next in Iran after the joint U.S.-Israeli operation, the two people said. A vicious group of very hard, terrible people,” he said in a video message after launching strikes on Iran. Senior Trump administration officials, who like others were not authorized to comment publicly and spoke on condition of anonymity, had told reporters Saturday that there were indicators that the Iranians could launch a preemptive attack. Those partnerships, and the accuracy of the intelligence they yield, is often critical not only to the success of a military operation but also to the public’s support for it. The military announced Sunday that three American troops had been killed in the Iran operation.

Source: Huffington Post March 02, 2026 16:26 UTC