Trump Says He Faces 'Big Decision' on Whether to Resume Major Attacks on Iran
The US president said he is weighing whether to "annihilate" Iran or refrain from escalation.
President Trump said Thursday he is facing a significant decision on whether to resume major military attacks on Iran, according to reporting from Anadolu Agency. "Do I want to go in and annihilate them or do I not? It's a big decision," Trump stated.
The remarks come amid ongoing tensions between the United States and Iran. Trump did not provide additional details on the timeline or circumstances surrounding the potential decision.
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- Trump says he faces ‘big decision’ on whether to resume major attacks on Iran — Anadolu Agency (Turkey)
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