[Bigiron]

US says it aims to 'lower temperature' in Middle East

The US is aiming "to turn the temperature down" in the Middle East, the country's ambassador to the UN has said, as fears of an Iranian retaliatory attack on Israel loom.

On Tuesday, Linda Thomas-Greenfield told the UN Security Council in New York the US wanted to "deter and defend against any future attack and avoid regional conflict". read more

US says it aims to 'lower temperature' in Middle East
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdjwygwx2xjo

[winbig]

By supplying more weapons to lower temperature?

[Levin]

I thought they like to lower population instead?