‘Nonsense’: White House Shuts Down Idea Iran Warned US of Attack on Israel by T.J. Muscaro – US Politics News

WASHINGTON—The White House on April 15 sought to correct reports released about Iran’s recent attack on Israel, specifically calling out the “narrative” that Tehran had informed Washington that the attack was about to happen.
“I’ve seen reporting that the Iranians were meant to fail, and this spectacular and embarrassing failure was all by design,” national security communications adviser John Kirby said during a press briefing.
“I’ve also seen Iran say they provided early warning to help Israel prepare its defenses and limit any potential damage.
“All of this is categorically false. To steal a phrase from the president, It’s malarkey.”…