US and Israeli leaders expected ‘swift outcome’ in Iran

Middle East World Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:23:56 GMT Moderate confidence — 74/100

New details are emerging of how US and Israeli officials believed the war on Iran would be straightforward and short.

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New details are emerging of how US and Israeli officials believed the war on Iran would be straightforward and short.

Sources: Al Jazeera