US EditionTrump to address Iran war in remarks at the White House
President Trump outlines ongoing U.S.-Israeli operations against Iran, noting over 1,000 targets hit and four U.S. service members killed in Operation Epic Fury, officials said.
- On Monday, the White House Medal of Honor ceremony at 11 a.m. will feature President, his first public event since the US-Israeli war began, and he is expected to address the conflict.
- The conflict began when Israeli strikes killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, followed by a bombing campaign hitting more than 1,000 targets in the first 24 hours, sparking the war.
- Gen. Dan Caine said four U.S. service members were killed by a munition that struck a tactical operations center in Kuwait, and Mr. Trump said in a Sunday video he expects more casualties while operations continue.
- Mr. Trump said he expects the assaults to continue four or five weeks, and aides note he has latitude to discuss varying timelines, while Hegseth dismissed timeline questions as a 'gotcha-type' query.
- Administration officials warned there will likely be more before it ends and offered prayers for the wounded, expressing gratitude to families of the fallen.
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President Trump gives update on Iran strikes from White House
President Donald Trump gave a statement Monday morning from the White House about the American attacks on Iran during a military medal ceremony being held there. The post WATCH: President Trump gives update on Iran strikes from White House appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Trump to address Iran war in remarks at the White House
Washington — President Trump is set to speak at the White House on Monday at his first public event since the beginning of the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. The president is hosting a Medal of Honor ceremony at 11 a.m. and is expected to address the war in his remarks, a senior administration official tells CBS News. Mr. Trump has released pre-recorded videos during the continued operation, but has not addressed the bombing campaign in person. The…
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