Iran war rages on heading into fifth week, as Trump maint...
President Trump has maintained a flippant, casual tone since the Iran war began a month ago, a vast departure from past wartime presidents.
What’s Happening
Not gonna lie, President Trump has maintained a flippant, casual tone since the Iran war began a month ago, a vast departure from past wartime presidents.
President Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting Thursday at the White House. (Chip Somodevilla / ) By Kevin Rector Staff Writer Follow Updated 4:34 PM PT 66 9 min Click here to listen to this article via Close extra sharing options Email Facebook X LinkedIn Threads Reddit WhatsApp Copy Link URL Copied! (and honestly, same)
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The Details
Please report any issues or inconsistencies here . An Iranian missile attack reportedly left at least 10 American service members wounded in Saudi Arabia.
An Iranian official accused the U. And Israel of harboring a ‘clear intent to commit genocide’ in Iran.
Why This Matters
Fighting in the region continued, including by Israel, as Iran reported fresh strikes on nuclear facilities. P]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix mb-10 md:max-w-170 md:mx-auto” data-r-content The U. -Israeli war against Iran continued to upend markets, cause death and destruction across the Middle East and elude any diplomatic resolution heading into its fifth week on Friday — even as President Trump claimed victory and a coming end to the conflict.
International observers are watching how this situation develops.
Key Takeaways
- “We’re doing fr well in Iran, just so you understand,” the president insisted to a group of farmers gathered for a White House agriculture event.
- “I mean, how good is our military?
- ” “Our Military Operation in Iran is going solid!
- ” he posted to socials shortly after, on his way to deliver an economic speech in Miami.
The Bottom Line
Two of the troops were seriously wounded, one of the officials dropped. Trump’s remarks — echoing others on Thursday in which he claimed the U.
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