Key Point Summary โ Trump Heads to Situation Room
- President Trump met top generals amid escalating Iran-Israel conflict
- Israeli airstrikes hit over 60 targets in Tehran and western Iran
- Tehran plunged into blackouts as explosions lit up the night
- Three Iranian planes landed in Oman, fueling secret diplomacy rumors
- Trump declared Iran had โmade a mistakeโ and his patience had ended
- U.S. remains on high alert with carrier groups repositioning
- Public fears global war as diplomatic efforts stall
Trump Drops the Gloves
President Donald Trump didnโt mince words. โThey made a mistake,โ he said, referring to Iranโs actions in the ongoing crisis.
On Wednesday afternoon, Trump left the Oval Office and descended into the White House Situation Room for a war council.
The reason? A rapidly escalating conflict between Iran and Israel thatโs dragging the world to the edge of a larger war.
Inside the bunker, Trump met with his top military brass, including generals, intelligence chiefs, and national security aides. The tone was serious. The stakes were historic.
Bombs Fall, Blackouts Rise
That same day, the Israeli Air Force launched a third wave of devastating strikes on Iranian soilโjust hours after pounding more than 40 sites near Tehran.
This round of strikes focused on western Iran, targeting long-range missile sites and suspected nuclear facilities.
Residents of Tehran reported massive explosions and plunging darkness. Whole districts lost power.
Trump Heads to Situation Room as Middle East Erupts
The blasts rocked the city. Air raid sirens howled. Videos showed fireballs streaking across the night sky.
Israel Defense Forces spokesman Effie Defrin said jets were targeting storage depots, mobile launchers, and โoperatives attempting to recover munitions.โ
Among the high-profile targets was a centrifuge factory. That facilityโaccording to Israeli officialsโplayed a key role in enriching uranium for nuclear weapons.
The IDF confirmed that over 70 aircraft took part in the full-day operation.
Ominous Silence From Iran
Despite the chaos, Iranโs government remained tight-lipped.
No formal statement. Or retaliation. No press conference. Just eerie silence.
But three Iranian aircraft quietly landed in Muscat, Omanโa historic site for U.S.โIran diplomacy.
Two belonged to the government. The third came from Meraj Airlines, a private carrier with past ties to diplomatic missions.
Diplomacy or Desperation?
The mystery flights triggered global speculation. Was this an attempt at backchannel talks? Or were officials fleeing something darker?
Iran hasnโt said a word. Neither has Oman. But the timing is impossible to ignore.
Israelโs firepower rained down just as those planes touched the runway.
Meanwhile, back in Washington, Trumpโs language turned from cautious to cold.
โThey Had Their Chanceโ
Reporters asked Trump if he still hoped for a diplomatic resolution.
โItโs already run out,โ he snapped. โThey had 60 days. Plenty of time. They made a mistake.โ
The remark sent shockwaves across NATO capitals. Was the U.S. about to join the fight?
Pentagon on Standby
Sources inside the Department of Defense confirmed that two carrier strike groups in the region are repositioning.
U.S. fighter jets remain groundedโbut fueled and ready. Surveillance drones are already scanning the skies over Iran.
America hasnโt fired a shot. But its trigger finger is flexing.
Tehran in the Dark
The city of 9 million now sits under a cloud of smoke and anxiety.
Mass blackouts swept through Tehran after the second wave of Israeli strikes.
Itโs unclear whether the outages were caused by direct hits or coordinated cyberattacks.
Either way, the result is the same: panic, fear, and a stunned population waiting for whatโs next.
Civilians Brace for the Worst
Footage from inside Iran shows terrified residents forming long lines at bakeries, filling bathtubs with water, and preparing makeshift bunkers.
Public trust in the regime has cratered. Many fear their leaders wonโt be able to shield them if a full-scale war breaks out.
One Tehran resident posted on social media, โNo lights. No food. No truth. We are alone.โ
Israel Signals Itโs Not Done
Israeli officials say this was only the beginning.
โIf necessary, weโll hit again,โ Defrin said in a blunt statement. โWe will not allow Iran to develop weapons of mass destruction.โ
The third wave of strikes targeted hardened missile depots deep in western Iranโregions previously untouched by conflict.
Global Reactions Split
U.S. allies are scrambling to respond.
The UK backed Israelโs right to defend itself. France urged calm. Germany offered to mediate.
China and Russia condemned the strikes, accusing Israel of reckless aggression.
At the UN, emergency talks stalled as diplomats traded barbs behind closed doors.
Trump Faces a Crucial Choice
Now, the spotlight swings back to Washington.
Trump can send in supportโand risk dragging America into a Middle Eastern war. Or he can hold back and let Israel act alone.
Sources say heโs weighing all options. But with his trademark impatience showing, few believe heโll sit idle for long.
The People Speak
Across the U.S., public opinion is split.
Some say itโs time to back Israel fully. Others warn this is how world wars begin.
โDonโt get us killed over someone elseโs fight,โ one viral tweet read.
Yet many others posted, โIranโs been playing with fire. Time to finish it.โ
Clock Ticking on Peace
The mystery in Muscat still hangs heavy. If talks are happening, they must move fast.
Every hour without diplomacy brings more bombs, more fear, and more danger.
Iranโs blackout may be physicalโbut the real darkness lies in what comes next.
Outlook: Brink of War
The world watches, breath held.
Tehran is smoldering. Israel is flying. Trump is watching.
Whether the next headline reads โpeaceโ or โinvasionโ depends on whatโs said behind those sealed doors in Washington and Oman.
Until then, history holds its breathโand the skies over Iran burn on.
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