US EditionTrump says Iran would be ‘wiped the off face of this earth’ if something happens to him
Trump stated he has contingency orders to destroy Iran if threats against him escalate amid heightened tensions due to Iran's crackdown on protests, officials said.
- Last week, President Donald Trump warned Iran he would annihilate the country if they followed through on threats to his life and said he left `very firm instructions` to hit Iran hard if anything happens to him.
- Long ago, the first Iranian threats against Trump began after he ordered the assassination of Qassem Soleimani, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commander, on January 3, 2020 amid a brutal crackdown on Iranian protesters.
- Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's January 2022 video showed a drone assassinating Trump golfing, while Mohammad-Javad Larijani threatened a drone strike at Mar-a-Lago last year.
- Last week, President Donald Trump moved the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier group toward the Middle East to expand strike options while deciding against immediate strikes.
- Tensions with Iran are at near-historic highs, as casualties mount from anti-government protests in Iran, raising the risk of broader regional confrontation amid threats and warnings.
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Trump Threatens to Blow Up ‘Whole Country’ in Wild Warning
President Donald Trump threatened to blow the nation of Iran up if the country’s government did not stop taunting and threatening him amid growing unrest. In a clip of his Tuesday evening interview on NewsNation’s Katie Pavlich Tonight released ahead of time, Trump was asked what his response was to what Pavlich described as taunts and threats issued by Iranian leadership aimed at the president. “Well, they shouldn’t be doing it, but I’ve left n…
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The Economic TimesTrump says US will wipe out Iran if it assassinates him
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the US will wipe out Iran if the country assassinates him. “I have very firm instructions — anything happens, they’re going to wipe them off the face of this earth,” Trump said in an interview on NewsNation’s “Katie Pavlich Tonight”. Iran on Tuesday warned Trump not to take any action against the country’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, days after the US president called for an end to Khamenei’s n…
Trump says 'whole country' of Iran will be 'blown up' if it targets him
President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Iran, arguing that if it followed through on threats to his life, the entire country would be annihilated. Speaking in an interview on NewsNation’s Katie Pavlich Tonight, marking his one-year anniversary in office, the president was asked about threats to his life from Iranian leadership. Trump said in no uncertain terms that he left instructions to completely destroy the country as a contingency …
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