Politics · October 7, 2026
Military ordered to be ready for possible Iran strikes as Trump weighs timing
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The Pentagon has instructed U.S. Central Command to finalize preparations for potential combat operations against Iran. While specific orders for military readiness have been issued, both sources indicate that a final decision to launch strikes has not been made and no specific date has been set.
The Pentagon has instructed U.S. Central Command to finalize preparations for potential combat operations against Iran. While specific orders for military readiness have been issued, both sources indicate that a final decision to launch strikes has not been made and no specific date has been set.