U.S. President Donald Trump said this week that if Iran did not strike a deal with the United States over its nuclear programme "there will be bombing", adding to U.S. ally Israel's long-standing threat to attack Iran's nuclear facilities.

The U.S. military’s increased concentration of B-2 bombers at Diego Garcia, combined with President Trump’s warnings to Iran, suggests a possible strike on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure. -While Israel’s air force has faced limitations in targeting Iran’s deeply buried facilities,

MOSCOW - Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov was quoted on Tuesday as warning that strikes against Iran's nuclear infrastructure would have \"catastrophic\" consequences for the broader region.