US-Iran Geneva talks dismissed, increasing risk of military action
Negotiations between the US and Iran in Geneva received a strongly negative assessment and were compared to a “hamburger packed with nothing,” which is among the factors pushing Donald Trump closer to considering military action against Iran, journalist Barak Ravid reports citing a senior US official.
The US expects Iran to submit a written proposal to resolve the situation following the Geneva talks. Meanwhile, the US plans to significantly boost its military presence in the Middle East, with all forces to be deployed by mid-March. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is also scheduled to visit Israel at the end of February to meet Prime Minister Netanyahu and discuss Iran-related issues.
The situation remains tense, and upcoming US decisions could have major implications for regional security. The coming week
