{
  "id": 9048231,
  "title": "Iran says world will be ‘astonished’ by new weapons as Trump weighs next move",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/iran-says-world-will-be-astonished-by-new-weapons-as-trump-weighs",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-22T01:05:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Chronicle Ghana",
    "slug": "the-chronicle-ghana",
    "url": "https://thechronicle.com.gh/iran-says-world-will-be-astonished-by-new-weapons-as-trump-weighs-next-move/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Iran has threatened to deploy advanced weaponry and broaden the scope of the conflict should the United States initiate further military actions, as President Donald Trump deliberates his subsequent course of action in the ongoing war. Hossein Mohebbi, a spokesman for the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), stated that Tehran would augment both its armament and targets in response to renewed American military involvement, as reported by Iran’s Fars news agency. Mohebbi said, \"We will introduce new weapons with new capabilities into the battle, and the world will be astonished.\" He also asserted that Iran possesses targets that have not been previously targeted and is ready for an extended confrontation. In a separate interview with Fox News chief foreign correspondent Trey Yingst on Sunday, Trump indicated that he is currently \"deciding mode\" and warned Iran that \"big things\" could transpire if Tehran fails to \"behave.\" Trump elaborated on the three potential outcomes: \"wipe it out, let it rot with the economy, or make a deal.\"",
  "summary": "Iran warned Monday that it could deploy new weapons and expand the geography of the conflict if the United States launches another offensive, as President Donald Trump weighs his next move in the war. IRGC spokesman Hossein Mohebbi said Tehran would change both its weaponry and targets in response to renewed U.S. military action, according […] The post Iran says world will be ‘astonished’ by new…",
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  "coverage": {
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/two-republican-senate-candidates-diverge-from-trump-urge-swift-end-to",
        "published": "2026-09-22T00:10:18.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Trump to address U.N. amid tensions with allies, war with Iran and Russia-Ukraine war",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/trump-to-address-u-n-amid-tensions-with-allies-war-with-iran-and",
        "published": "2026-09-22T00:37:41.000Z"
      }
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}