World · 6 May 2026

Israel and US prepare for short Iran campaign, source says

Israel and the United States are getting ready for a possible short military campaign to pressure Iran during the ongoing peace negotiations, an Israeli source told CNN on Tuesday. The plan is being drawn up after Iran's missile and drone strikes on the UAE this week. Pakistani-mediated talks have been stalled by disputes over reopening the Strait of Hormuz and the future of Iran's nuclear programme.

By BriefTea Editorial · 6 May 2026 at 6:18

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