US prepared to launch a new wave of strikes against Iran at any time, Trump warns
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- U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States could launch further strikes against Iran at any time after attacking rebuilt radar and missile equipment near the Strait of Hormuz.
- Trump said the latest attack destroyed more than radar systems and suggested the renewed campaign would not continue for long.
- The report described the situation as developing.
Donald Trump warned that the United States could strike Iran again whenever it chooses, after U.S. forces attacked equipment that Tehran was rebuilding near the Strait of Hormuz.
They were trying to rebuild their radar systems and a missile system.
“They were trying to rebuild their radar systems and a missile system,” Trump told reporters at a White House press conference on Wednesday. He described the overnight operation as “a very heavy attack.”
It was a very heavy attack last night, and we’re prepared to do another one anytime we want.
“We’re prepared to do another one anytime we want,” the president said, adding that the United States “blew up much more than their radars” in strikes carried out on Monday night.
Blew up much more than their radars.
Asked how long the renewed campaign would continue, Trump said he did not expect it to last “too long.”
Too long.
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