‘Bibi made rosy predictions’: US miffed at Netanyahu’s promises about Iran war

 A senior Trump administration official said Netanyahu had repeatedly made optimistic predictions about the course of the war that ultimately failed to materialise. The official’s comments reflected growing scepticism within the administration over Netanyahu’s assessments of the conflict and signalled that Washington intends to independently verify future claims before acting on them. A senior Trump administration official said Netanyahu had repeatedly made optimistic predictions about the course of the war that ultimately failed to materialise. The official’s comments reflected growing scepticism within the administration over Netanyahu’s assessments of the conflict and signalled that Washington intends to independently verify future claims before acting on them.