Tensions escalate as Iran warns the US over Israel defense involvement. April 11, 2024 11:47 am by Alex BREAKING: Iran has told the White House that if the US defends Israel against its forthcoming retaliation for the Damascus strike, it will consider the US a viable target as well, per the Intercept. https://t.co/nEIrAH3buo — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) April 11, 2024 See also Trump brags that he has "led a historic effort to dramatically increase the defense spending"See also China owns the supply chain and can squeeze anytime tensions spike.