
Unpacking US justification for Iran attacks
NewsFeed
US officials confirmed the US didn’t attack Iran because of an ‘imminent threat’ but because Israel was planning to strike anyway. Al Jazeera’s Nada Qaddourah breaks down the Trump administration’s justifications for starting the war and examines whether they hold up.
By Nada Qaddourah
Published On 3 Mar 2026

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