🛡️ U.S. ADVANCES IRAN STRIKE PLANNING AMID REGIONAL FORCE PROTECTION MEASURES, DIPLOMATIC IMPASSE, AND ALLIED EVACUATIONS

⚠️ U.S. considers strike options as reports cite near-term planning: A senior Trump adviser told Axios: "The Pentagon presented Trump with numerous options. One scenario takes out the ayatollah and his son [Mojtaba, who is seen as a potential successor] and the mullahs". Politico, citing two sources familiar with the planning, reported that a U.S. attac…