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sentences that state something as happening or true
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4 of 20 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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Donald Trump is reportedly planning a major attack on Iran, most likely after the midterm elections.
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Trump → plan → elections
Two anonymous US officials told CNN that the military operation would target energy, nuclear, and military facilities.
US forces are prepared to launch the new operations against Iran 'within 96 hours of receiving' an order from the president, according to the outlet.
The Department of War has allegedly been quietly deploying more military forces for a larger scale attack on the Middle East region than previously seen.
'It will be a big effort,' one of the officials told CNN, while adding that the attack could come at any time, but most likely after the midterm elections.
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attack → tell → elections
The Daily Mail has contacted the White House for comment.
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Mail → contact → comment
It comes after Trump doubled down on his support of Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and urged Israelis to vote for him so that they could 'finish the job' in Iran.
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they → come → Iran
'When you go to the Polls please remember that Bibi has been an outstanding warrior prime minister!' Trump wrote on Truth Social.
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Trump → go → Social
Donald Trump is reportedly planning a major attack on Iran, most likely after the midterms
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Trump → plan → midterms
Israel was called the little satan, with the United States being called the big satan, by some very evil people,' he added.
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he → call → people
Trump also officially backed Netanyahu in a lengthy statement praising him as 'strong, brave and brilliant in the face of tremendous opposition'.
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Trump → back → opposition
'Bibi Netanyahu will never let you down,' he added.
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he → let → you
Israelis will vote Tuesday in the first national elections since Hamas' October 7, 2023 attack in what is widely seen as a referendum on Netanyahu's leadership.
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what → vote → leadership
It comes as the situation in the Middle East is becoming increasingly precarious for US troops.
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situation → come → troops
Last week, intelligence officials warned that Iran had 'substantially increased efforts to target US personnel' in an unclassified memo.
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Iran → warn → memo
The October 23 memo was sent to Secretary of State Marco Rubio by Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton, who said the information had been received 'through various channels,' though he did not elaborate.
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he → send → channels
'The lethal plotting efforts by the Iranians against US citizens have reached advanced stages in both the Middle East and certain other countries,' Clayton wrote in the one-page memo, which was first reported by Axios.
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which → reach → Axios
US President Donald Trump has doubled down on his support of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu
Reposting his endorsement of Netanyahu from last week, Trump urged Israelis to vote for the PM
A US official confirmed the memo to the Daily Mail on Saturday afternoon.
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official → double → afternoon
Also on Saturday, in answer to a question on whether the US will strike Iran again, President Trump said 'there's a possibility I will.
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I → strike → Iran
'There's also a possibility we'll have a nice big beautiful agreement,' Trump added while voting early in Florida.
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Trump → be → Florida
In response to a possible escalation from Iran, the US has adjusted staffing at multiple American embassies in the Middle East, including Jordan, Lebanon, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.
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US → adjust → Jordan
The US ordered non-emergency government employees and their family members to leave Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.
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US → order → Wednesday
This is a breaking news story with updates to follow.
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This → break → updates
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