US Mulling an ‘Off Ramp’ On Iran As Top General Advises Trump Iran Attack Would Be ‘Far More Difficult’ Than Venezuela: NYT
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Key Points:
- President Donald Trump is considering options to avoid a major military conflict with Iran if the country does not abandon its nuclear program, with a planned meeting in Geneva this Thursday aimed at a last-ditch diplomatic effort.
- General Dan "Raizin" Caine has warned Trump that an attack on Iran would be significantly more difficult than the recent operation to capture Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela, leading to caution among military advisers.
- Some administration officials are exploring a compromise allowing Iran a limited nuclear enrichment program solely for medical research, reflecting doubts about the feasibility of completely dismantling Iran’s nuclear capabilities through airstrikes alone.
- Vice President JD Vance has urged a thorough discussion of the risks and complexities of a military strike on Iran, emphasizing restraint despite
