Trump Threatens to 'Wipe Out' Iran if US Officials are Targeted
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Moneycontrol•21-01-2026, 09:06
Trump Threatens to 'Wipe Out' Iran if US Officials are Targeted
- •Donald Trump issued a stark threat, stating the US would 'wipe out' Iran if it targeted him or other US officials.
- •Trump claimed he has 'very firm instructions' to obliterate Iran if any harm comes to US personnel.
- •The threats come amidst escalating tensions, Iran's internal unrest, and a violent crackdown on protests.
- •Iranian officials warned Trump against targeting Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, threatening retaliation.
- •Trump criticized Khamenei, calling him 'a sick man' and setting red lines for Iran regarding protester killings and mass executions.
Why It Matters: Trump issued a severe threat to Iran, promising obliteration if US officials are targeted, escalating tensions.
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