President Trump has declared that preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon is his highest priority, vowing the US will retrieve Iran's stockpile of enriched uranium. A nuclear-armed Iran represents an existential threat to Israel and regional stability, directly setting the stage for the prophesied end-times conflicts centred on the Middle East. Scripture foretells a time of unprecedented peril for Israel from surrounding nations, with Ezekiel 38 identifying Persia — modern-day Iran — as a key aggressor in a future assault on the land of Israel.