Trump signals possible strike on Iran’s Pickaxe mountain nuclear facility

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: July 14, 2026Country: United States

World / InternationalPolitics

Trump signals possible strike on Iran’s Pickaxe mountain nuclear facility

U.S. President Donald Trump has indicated that his administration is considering a military strike on Iran's Pickaxe Mountain nuclear facility. This was reported by Daily Post Nigeria on July 14, 2026. Tensions between the United States and Iran continue to escalate in the Gulf region.

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