Geopolitical Situation - Israel conducted a unilateral attack on Iran's nuclear sites, prompting reactions and raising questions [2] - The US initially emphasized non-involvement in the attacks [2] - President Trump expressed strong support for Israel, stating Iran had multiple chances to make a deal [2][3] - Trump issued a 60-day ultimatum to Iran, now past, suggesting a second chance for a deal [4] - The US is perceived as showing more explicit support for the attacks than initially indicated [4][5] Diplomatic Efforts - The US continues to pursue a negotiated nuclear deal with Iran despite the attacks [5] - The next round of talks, initially scheduled for Sunday, is uncertain [5] Security and Preparedness - Both Israel and the US are bracing for potential retaliation [6] - Israel has declared a state of emergency [6] - The US State Department has established a Middle East task force to plan for various scenarios in regions with heightened tensions [6]
Trump stands by Israel after giving Iran 'chance after chance' to make a deal
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