Trump says Iran would be hit with 'no hesitation' if it threatens allies, US ships
Trump says Iran would be hit with 'no hesitation' if it threatens allies, US ships US President Donald Trump said he could use military force against Iran with "no hesitation" if Washington's ships and allies are threatened. During an interview with the Salem News Channel, the US president was asked whether he would hesitate to use force to stop Iran from "terrorising our allies and our ships,".…
US President Donald Trump has stated that Iran would face military force with "no hesitation" if the country threatens US allies or ships, according to an interview with the Salem News Channel. Trump emphasized that the US currently has not suffered any losses in the ongoing conflict with Iran, despite reports indicating otherwise. He claimed that the US controls the Gulf and is "totally controlling" it.
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