That may be the perception from the outside due to theater (Trump holding Netanyahu's chair for the cameras etc.), but these plans have existed forever. Here is

That may be the perception from the outside due to theater (Trump holding Netanyahu's chair for the cameras etc.), but these plans have existed forever. Here is a plan from the Brookings Institute from 2009: https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7864/j.ctt6wpgvg https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7864/j.ctt6wpgvg "CHAPTER FIVE Leave it to Bibi: Allowing or Encouraging an Israeli Military Strike"