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 in a desperate position. Multiple sources have stated 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 heighten that a war could resume after the midterms. Trump is reportedly looking a fall guy to blame for any escalation. Military briefings have discussed what another U.S.-Iran conflict might result in. Carlson's comments have sparked concern among analysts and policymakers.