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Trump threatens to annihilate Iran after new exchange of attacks
Key takeaways
- US President Donald Trump said Saturday that Iran would “no longer exist” if the United States is “forced” to resume the war.
- The threat came after US forces said they struck “multiple” Iranian targets Saturday in another tit-for-tat response to attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
- “United States aircraft just struck Iranian missile and drone storage locations, and coastal radar sites, for violating the Cease Fire Agreement, AGAIN!” Trump wrote on Truth Social.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize TEHRAN: Tehran said Sunday it carried out a third day of retaliatory strikes against US attacks on Iranian territory, as both accused the other of violating their fragile ceasefire, straining negotiations meant to end the Middle East war.
The exchanges underscored the fragility of the peace process aimed at ending a war launched by the United States and Israel in February, which disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and rattled global energy markets.
US President Donald Trump said Saturday that Iran would “no longer exist” if the United States is “forced” to resume the war.
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