The Trump administration is warning of “steep consequences” if ongoing negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program fail. With the United States gathering its biggest presence of aircraft in the region since the Iraq War, the White House looks to be readying for potential strikes on Iran. But what are those options, and how feasible are they?

Retired Gen. David Petraeus served 37 years in the U.S. Army, commanding U.S. forces in the Middle East during the Iraq War. He also served as the director of the CIA. Petraeus sat down with FP’s Ravi Agrawal to assess U.S. options in Iran and how Tehran might respond.
Watch the full interview here: foreignpolicy.com/live/united-states-iran-attack-o…

0:00 Intro
1:49 Leaks to the press
2:49 The White House’s options
6:57 U.S. capabilities

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