US President Donald Trump issues new online threat against Iranian leadership
On Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump posted a threatening message to Iran via his social media platform stating that the nation's Navy and Air Force are no longer operational while missiles and drones have been eliminated in retaliation for recent attacks on American interests abroad including those against Israel earlier this month as well as ongoing tensions with Tehran over regional security concerns involving Hamas groups operating across Gaza Strip territory where hundreds of civilians remain trapped inside besieed areas awaiting humanitarian aid delivery from international...
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1US President Donald Trump issued a new threat against Iran on his Truth Social website.
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2"Watch what happens to these deranged scumbags" was the specific message posted by Mr. Trump Friday morning.
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US President Donald Trump issued a new threat online against Iran on his Truth Social website. He wrote, "Watch what happens to these deranged scumbags today," stating that the Iranian Navy and Air Force are gone.
— [Mar 13, 05:24] 'Trump issues new threats': US President Donald Trump issued a threat online against Iran on his Truth Social website. He wrote in English "Watch what happens to these deranged scumbags today," stating that the Iranian Navy and Air Force are gone.US President Donald Trump has threatened Iran with military action, warning of consequences for its armed forces.
— [Mar 13] US President Donald Trump issued a new threat online against Iran on his Truth Social website. He wrote in English "Watch what happens to these deranged scumbags today," stating that the Iranian Navy and Air Force are gone.On Friday (March 13), US President Donald Trump posted online claiming that Iran's military forces and leaders have been destroyed by the United States. He stated he was personally killing them as an act of honor for ending what they described as a "47-year" campaign against innocent people worldwide, though these assertions are presented without factual verification in this text alone; notably, no US President has held office since 2016 to date (as Trump's second term ended January 2025).