Trump Advisors Want Israel To Attack Iran First To Provoke Iranian Retaliation Against US Assets: 

If Israel starts the war and Iran retaliates against the US, it would be easier to justify the war to the American people.

https://news.antiwar.com/2026/02/26/report-trump-advisors-want-israel-to-attack-iran-first-to-provoke-iranian-retaliation-against-us-assets/