CNN: Israel's actions against Iran will last for several weeks, with the tacit approval of the United States.

ChainCatcher news, according to CNN reports, White House and Israeli officials stated that Israel’s actions against Iran are expected to take “weeks, not days” and will have the tacit approval of the United States. An Israeli official mentioned that the Trump administration did not criticize this weeks-long timeline in private discussions. A White House official indicated that the U.S. government is aware of and secretly supports Israel’s plans. When asked how long the conflict would last, the official stated that it depends on Iran’s response, “The Trump administration firmly believes that this issue can be resolved by continuing negotiations with the United States.” He added that the U.S. will not instruct Israel to take any action, only to protect itself.