Iran Considering Strikes on US Military Targets in Europe if Trump Escalates War
TLDR
- Iran is considering attacking US military targets in Europe if Trump escalates the conflict
- Bulgaria and Cyprus are among potential targets, including the Bezmer airbase
- Iran has also assessed targeting subsea fibre-optic cables in the Strait of Hormuz
- Negotiations to reopen the Strait of Hormuz have stalled, with Trump saying no talks are scheduled
- Experts say the threat to Europe is “real, but limited” due to missile range and accuracy constraints
Iran is weighing strikes on US military targets in Europe if President Donald Trump escalates the war, according to two regime insiders who spoke to the Financial Times.
BREAKING: Iran has weighed attacking US Military targets in Europe should President Trump escalate the war, per FT.
Details include:
1. Iranian forces have reportedly assessed striking US assets in south-eastern European countries such as Bulgaria
2. Cyprus, where a British…
- The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) August 19, 2026
The insiders say Iranian forces have assessed hitting US assets in southeastern Europe, including Bulgaria, which recently approved the use of its Bezmer airbase for refuelling US aircraft.
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