President Donald Trump said Wednesday evening that Iran violated all its commitments under the nuclear agreement and will receive a 'painful blow,' and that the United States will not allow Iran to possess nuclear weapons. He also said the US does not need the Strait of Hormuz, according to reports.
President Donald Trump said Wednesday evening that Iran violated all its commitments under the nuclear agreement and will receive a 'painful blow,' and that the United States will not allow Iran to possess nuclear weapons. He also said the US does not need the Strait of Hormuz. The remarks continue a pattern of Trump statements on Iran's nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz that The Zioneer has reported over the past several weeks. The president has repeatedly warned that Iran must not obtain nuclear weapons and has threatened consequences for attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
- StrongTrump says US 'hitting Iran hard,' vows to secure Strait of Hormuz, calls Tehran 'crazy'
- StrongTrump to Iran: If you violate the deal, I'll do what I have to do
- ConfirmedTrump warns Iran: US will strike any nuclear site, retaliate 10-fold if Hormuz attacks continue
- StrongTrump threatens to 'blow the sh*t out of' Iran over Strait of Hormuz
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