# US military lobbies Trump to strike targets up to 80 km inside Iran, TV reports

https://mins.news/en/item/93124

- TASS, 2026-10-09 12:21 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2199863

> The US military has submitted a plan for possible strikes on Iran to President Donald Trump, including attacks on military facilities 50 to 80 kilometers inside the country, Al Hadath reported, citing a senior US military source. The source said Washington is currently focused on blockading Iranian ships and ports. The New York Times previously reported that the military is considering resuming a full-scale operation and planning attacks on missile and drone storage sites and other military and energy targets.

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