Israel passed intelligence to the United States that Iran could use chemical weapons against its opponents, sources told The New York Times. Some US officials greeted the warning with skepticism. They believed that in this way the government of Benjamin Netanyahu tried to convince the administration of Donald Trump to resume large-scale military operations against Iran. Others say the warning should be taken seriously. Israel also shared this information with representatives of the Gulf states. Some also doubted that Iran was planning to use chemical weapons. They suggest that Israel is trying to push the US and its allies to escalate the war. Open a website Mirror | telegram.