Trump ‘left instructions’ to bomb Iran ‘at levels that they’ve never seen’ if he’s assassinated
Trump said he ordered the military to be ready to strike Iran if he is assassinated, citing a long-running threat against him.
- At the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, on Wednesday, President Donald Trump declared he is a 'No. 1 target because they're scum' while denying a specific new assassination plot, though acknowledging Iran has targeted him for years.
- Tensions exploded after the United States carried out retaliatory strikes against 90 Iranian targets on Wednesday evening, responding to Iranian attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz that shattered a fragile ceasefire.
- Trump told The New York Post he has 'left instructions' for the American military to 'completely decimate and destroy all areas of Iran' should an assassination attempt succeed, with orders already given for one year.
- Vowing revenge for his father's killing on Saturday, Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader, wrote that 'vengeance is the will of our nation and must inevitably be carried out.'
- Intelligence reports have left United States officials debating whether new Israeli intelligence regarding an Iranian plot is genuine or a strategic attempt to influence Trump's military stance against Tehran.
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Trump Issues Chilling Warning On Live TV - 'I May Be Gone'
President Donald Trump knows that the Iranian regime, at least as it existed prior to the current conflict, put a target on his back after he ordered the head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps assassinated in January 2020. A drone strike killed then-IRGC commander Qasem Soleimani shortly after he landed at an airport in Baghdad, Iraq. Iran immediately vowed harsh revenge, sparking a long-running threat. During the current conflict, which …
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U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened this Saturday to destroy all of Iran in case the Islamic Republic tries to murder him. In recent days, Trump himself has been talking openly about this possibility, and even joking about it. Trump, at the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, came to assure that Iranians are "scum and garbage" and that "I really like being number one on many lists, but being number one on his murder list, which is me, is not s…
Trump threatens 'complete decimation' of Iran in event of assassination attempt
The warning came as Washington and Tehran traded accusations of violating last month's interim deal, while the U.S. pressed Iran to halt attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and Tehran accused Washington of imposing sanctions prohibited under the agreement
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