Tucker Carlson has claimed that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pressuring President Trump to launch a nuclear strike on Iran. Carlson described Netanyahu as facing dire circumstances. Multiple sources have warned similar claims, warning that a potential conflict between the U.S. and Iran could take place within days. The Middle East is on edge as fears increase that a war could begin again after the midterms. Trump is reportedly looking a fall guy to blame for any escalation. Military briefings have explored what another U.S.-Iran conflict might result in. Carlson's comments have caused concern among analysts and policymakers.