Trump pledges more Iran attacks, saying U.S. will be ‘attacking them very hard’
Trump says the United States will hit Iran hard if talks fail, while a White House UFC event is set to draw about 5,000 spectators.
- President Donald Trump turns 80 on Sunday, June 14, while vowing to continue "attacking very hard" following recent Israel military strikes in the Middle East.
- Following the downing of an American Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz, Israel and Trump intensified bombing campaigns against Iran in retaliation.
- Despite his birthday wish for "peace for the world," Trump insisted during an Oval Office appearance that Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon.
- The White House will host an Ultimate Fighting Championship event on the South Lawn, which Trump described as the "biggest event we've ever had at the White House."
- This celebration coincides with the country's 250th anniversary, featuring a temporary arena on the South Lawn that will hold about 5,000 spectators for the fight night.
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Trump says the US will be attacking Iran 'very hard'
President Donald Trump previewed more U.S. strikes against Iran after a U.S. Apache helicopter was downed over the Strait of Hormuz. “We’re going to be attacking them and attacking them very hard,” Trump told reporters at the White House on Wednesday. He declined to specify whether that would include U.S. strikes against Iranian bridges, power plants, or other forms of critical infrastructure. “We hit them hard yesterday, and we’re going to hit…
Trump to Attack Iran More Strongly Today: U.S. President Donald Trump has signaled an additional military attack on Iran. Meeting with reporters at the White House on the 10th (local time), President Trump stated, "We hit Iran hard yesterday," adding that "today we will strike Iran even harder..."
Peace negotiations between the United States and Iran have stalled and are under pressure; America is launching another attack on Iran. After earlier reciprocal attacks, Israel and Iran are leaving each other alone for a while. Attacks in Lebanon, however, are still continuing. Follow the latest developments in the Middle East in our live blog.
Donald Trump announced that the US will "attack Iran very hard" today
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