Trump 'within days of launching nuclear strike' as WW3 fears erupt

Donald Trump could be within days of launching a nuclear strike on Iran, US commentator Tucker Carlson has warned, as fears of a devastating escalation in the Middle East grow. In a lengthy post on X, the former Fox News host claimed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was putting pressure on the US President to authorise an attack on Pickaxe Mountain, a suspected Iranian nuclear site in central Iran.

Trump 'within days of launching nuclear strike' as WW3 fears erupt

TL;DR

  • Tucker Carlson alleges Donald Trump is days away from a nuclear strike on Iran's Pickaxe Mountain.
  • He claims Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu is pressuring Trump to authorize the attack.
  • Carlson suggests a nuclear weapon may be necessary to penetrate the suspected Iranian nuclear site.
  • Trump has previously mentioned potential military action against Iranian nuclear facilities.
  • Iran denies nuclear activity at Pickaxe Mountain and warns against attacks.
  • Carlson warns of catastrophic consequences, including potential contamination and World War III.