Trump declares ceasefire over, threatens to hit Iran hard as U.S. strikes Iranian sites
President Donald Trump announced the end of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire, warned that the United States might be forced to act militarily, and threatened that the United States would hit Iran hard. U.S. forces subsequently struck multiple Iranian targets, while Iran’s chief negotiator said its armed forces stand ready to respond. Separate reports added that Trump said Iran would "no longer exist" if a
President Donald Trump threatened that the United States would hit Iran hard and declared the ceasefire between the United States and Iran over. He warned that the United States might no longer be able to be reasonable and could be forced to complete the job militarily. After the statements, U.S. forces struck multiple Iranian targets, including missile and drone storage locations and coastal radar sites. Iran’s chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said Iran’s armed forces are ready to respond to U.S. threats.
Al-Monitor reported that Trump said Iran would "no longer exist" if the United States were forced to resume the war. Al Arabiya reported that Trump warned U.S. bombing of Iran would get much worse if attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz continued. Daily Sabah reported that Trump said the door remained open to more talks.
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