Perezin Nadimi, the senior researcher for defense and security affairs, said about the recent meetings of US military commanders with Donald Trump, the direct presence of regional commanders in the White House is a sign of a decision on an important military issue. According to Nadimi, the increase in tensions, the IRGC attacks on the US Navy and the strengthening of military forces in the region also show that Washington's latest moves are more than just putting pressure on Tehran, they could be a prelude to major military action.