Trump Says US Still Has to 'Take Care' of One or Two Targets in Iran
- On Saturday, President Donald Trump told reporters at his Palm Beach residence that the United States has "knocked out" much of Iran's military but still must "take care of" one or two targets, including the suspected nuclear site Pickaxe Mountain.
- Trump said negotiations to end the war, which began in February, are "going fine," though he cautioned the Islamic Republic remains "not very reliable." He added the United States is not in a hurry to strike, having already decimated Iran's military and nuclear program.
- Western intelligence has flagged Pickaxe Mountain as a location likely used to store nuclear material, though the Iranian government formally denies any nuclear work occurs there. This discrepancy underscores the intelligence gap complicating potential military action.
- Secretary of State Marco Rubio said earlier Saturday that Trump has not made a decision about fresh strikes on Iran, noting the United States remains open to a diplomatic solution. His comments signal ongoing internal debate.
- Iran's supreme leader warned the United States and Israel against launching new attacks, while Trump indicated he is weighing potential military action after the United States midterms. He said remaining targets could be addressed "in 10 minutes.
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Donald Trump threatens Iran with a new military strike and already mentions a concrete target. A secret nuclear complex under the so-called Pickaxe Mountain could be targeted by the US forces. Tehran announces a retaliation that should not know any geographical boundaries.
Trump puts Iran's deeply buried Pickaxe Mountain facility on the target list as military and political tensions escalate
President Donald Trump has threatened to strike Iran's underground Pickaxe Mountain complex if diplomacy fails, while questions remain about its nuclear activity and the feasibility of a military attack.
President Donald Trump of the United States admitted that the United States might have to strike Mount Picucks, where an Iranian nuclear object is believed to be located. "We bombed them (Iran-IF) with the help of the Midnight Hammer.
Trump Just Handed the World a Giant Clue That the Iran War Is Nowhere Close to Ending Anytime Soon
Trump says the U.S. still has one or two sites to hit in Iran, naming Pickaxe Mountain, and could do it in minutes. Iran says the ball is in Washington’s court and warns any new strikes will bring a response without geographic limits, as Trump holds off until after the midterms.
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