The Pentagon has admitted Iran’s key role in restoring peace and stability to war-torn Afghanistan, saying Tehran “seeks a stable Afghan government.' . ..…

On Sunday, The Wall Street Journal reported that John Bolton, Trump’s national security adviser, had even sought military plans from the Pentagon for a possible strike against Iran last year. . ..…

According to Journal, Bolton asked Pentagon to provide White House with military options to strike Iran last year, generating concern at Pentagon and State Department, adding.. Journal said Bolton's request came location of the US embassy, ing Iran-affiliated group was..…

Pentagon complied with National Security Council's request to develop options for striking Iran, the Journal reported, citing unnamed officials.. ... As the Journal noted, Alongside the in regards to Iran, National Security Council asked Pentagon to provide White..…