Trump considering option to ‘blast the hell out of’ Iran

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: May 1, 2026Country: United States

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Trump considering option to ‘blast the hell out of’ Iran

US President Donald Trump stated he is 'not happy' with the latest peace proposal from Iran, warning that the alternative to talks is to 'blast the hell out of' the country. This remark comes amid rising tensions between the United States and Iran.

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