Middle East: US to hit Iran 'hard,' Trump says
Key takeaways
- US President Donald Trump said US forces would attack Iran again "very hard." The statement came after hostilities escalated between US and Iranian forces.
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- 06/10/2026June 10, 2026Iran will 'stand firm' against any threat, says presidentIranian President Masoud Pezeshkian issued a defiant message amid threats of continued strikes from his US counterpart.
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US President Donald Trump said US forces would attack Iran again "very hard." The statement came after hostilities escalated between US and Iranian forces. Follow DW for more.
https://p.dw.com/p/5F6qk Image: Majid Asgaripour/WANA/REUTERSAdvertisement Skip next section What you need to know What you need to know Trump says US will soon strike Iran 'very hard' amid escalating violence UN secretary-general says there is a risk of a 'lesser fire' becoming a 'full war' The US has blamed Iran for the crash of an attack helicopter off Oman and carried out strikes on Iranian sites Iran has responded with attacks of its own on US sites in Bahrain and Kuwait Trump says Iran must 'pay the price' for not having signed a peace deal Here is a rundown of the main events from the Iran war and across the Middle East conflict on Wednesday, June 10, 2026:
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