The American ambassador in Turkey says that due to the increasing threats of the US and the Israeli prisoners, the US may launch a ground attack on Iran at the end of the week.

The American ambassador in Turkey says that due to the increasing threats of the US and the Israeli prisoners, the US may launch a ground attack on Iran at the end of the week.

Tom Barak, the US ambassador to Turkey and the special official for Syrian affairs, said in an interview with IDF radio: "Is it possible that there will be a ground attack this weekend? definitely. ".

Mr. Barak added that the American president "has a very clear position and is fully prepared to reach an agreement with Iran." He added: "We have been sitting at the negotiating table for months and months."

Benjamin Netanyahu, the captive Israeli Prime Minister, who is facing elections on Tuesday, has promised many times in recent days to overthrow the ruling regime in Iran.

Mr. Trump also hinted at his willingness to renew attacks against Iran; However, he previously said such an event would not happen before the November 3 US congressional elections.

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