Event Brief
Iranians Brace for Possible U.S. Military Strike
Filed: Feb 21, 2026 at 7:02 AM ET
Summary: President Trump considers a limited strike to pressure Iran on its nuclear program.
WHO: President Trump
WHAT: Considering a military strike
WHEN: Feb 20, 2026 at 3:48 PM ET
WHERE: Tehran
WHY: To force Iran into a deal regarding its nuclear program
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