Trump threatens Iran: US will strike 'very strongly' again if you don't stop your allies in Lebanon

U.S. President Donald Trump issued a stern warning to Iran, threatening severe military action if the country fails to curb the activities of its allies in Lebanon. The former president took to his social media platform, Truth Social, to articulate his demands and potential consequences.

Trump explicitly stated that Iran must "immediately stop" its "expensive paid allies in Lebanon who are causing trouble." This statement suggests a belief that Iran exerts significant influence and financial backing over certain groups operating in Lebanon, which the U.S. deems destabilizing.

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Iran must immediately stop its expensive paid allies in Lebanon who are causing trouble.

The threat escalated with a direct warning: "If they do not, we will strike Iran very strongly, just like we did last week - only harder." This implies that prior military action against Iran has occurred, and any future action would be more forceful. The specific nature of the "trouble" caused by Iran's allies and the details of the previous U.S. strike were not elaborated upon in the statement.

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If they do not, we will strike Iran very strongly, just like we did last week - only harder.