“Trump's comments to Politico on needing new leadership in Iran, and Khamenei's mindless baiting of Trump on X, lead me to believe that Trump is going to try to kill the Supreme Leader this week," Shapiro, who served as ambassador to Israel under President Barack Obama, wrote in a post on social media on Saturday. He added, “There will soon be a US carrier strike group in the Middle East, making it easier for the US to carry out extensive strikes in Iran and be prepared to defend against Iranian response strikes." “It’s time to look for new leadership in Iran," Trump told Politico, in comments marking the closest the President has come to calling for regime change in Iran.
Author: Israel National News
Published at: 2026-01-17 23:32:09
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