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19 articles about 12 events for “Trump Iran Strikes Threats” from The Independent.
“Log in Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian accused Donald Trump of a "bullying mentality" as he vowed that Tehran would not surrender and said the US has no respect for international law Speaking at the United Nations on Wednesday, Pezeshkian said his country…”
“The Iranian delegation walked out of the assembly after Trump made his latest threats.”
“Trump's speech follows his decision to launch a war against Iran—a conflict that has rattled the global economy—alongside surging international anxiety over artificial intelligence and deep funding cuts to the U.N. itself.”
“Already fighting a deeply unpopular war to the east, Donald Trump has avoided any commitment to bailing ally Saudi Arabia out with strikes against the Houthis, though experts say US intervention may be needed to break the Houthi grip on the Red Sea.”
“Earlier, Donald Trump said the US will not attack Iran for almost a month as claimed “productive” discussions were taking place over ending the conflict.”
“Iran said it struck two US bases in Jordan in retaliation after Donald Trump's forces hit two rocket launchers on Iran's Larak Island on Sunday, marking the first American strikes on the Islamic Republic since late July.”
“UAE influenced Trump's threats to bomb Oman, Iranian media reports President Donald Trump’s threats to target Oman stemmed from direct coordination with UAE’s bin Zayed, who sought to undermine Omani influence over the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian media has…”
“…ear Admiral Ali Fadavi said that for the first time since the conflict began, there were no US vessels in the Gulf, the Strait of Hormuz, the Sea of Oman or even the northern Indian Ocean, claiming US warships were “100 per cent vulnerable” to Iranian…”
“When asked how he planned to negotiate with Iranian officials he called "crazy", Trump said: "Maybe you blow them up."”
“The air base is used by the US military to conduct air strikes on Iran as part of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and is therefore considered a likely motive behind the attacks, although the police have not ruled anything out and are also…”
“Philip Ingram MBE, a former senior British military intelligence officer, said the gesture was “first and foremost a reset with Donald Trump” as British prime minister Andy Burnham travelled to New York to discuss the war in Iran with the US president.”
“Kyiv has over that time developed technology to counter drone threats and offered its assistance to Middle Eastern countries facing strikes by Tehran.”
“The Houthis continued with their lightning advance after US president Donald Trump reportedly called off American strikes on the group at the last minute.”
“Here's the latest: US piles more pressure on Iran to disrupt sanctions evasion efforts The Trump administration is stepping up efforts to combat Iranian attempts to circumvent U.S. sanctions.”
“Between 130 to 140 vessels transited the passage every day, before US-Israeli strikes sparked the war with Iran on 28 February.”
“Just under half the country approved of his presidency when he returned to the White House in 2015, but Trump's popularity took a hit after he ordered strikes on Iran alongside Israel.”