Trump threatens to renew military strikes against Iran 'without hesitation'

Trump threatens to renew military strikes against Iran 'without hesitation'

The president claimed that the US controls the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz, and that the blockade it imposed on Iran is severely damaging its economy.

US President Donald Trump threatened Thursday to renew military strikes against Iran in an interview with the Salem News Channel.When asked whether he would hesitate to use military force to prevent Iran from threatening US allies and American vessels, he replied, "No, without hesitation."Q: Would you hesitate to use military force against Iran? Trump: If I saw things going the other way, I would do that. It's possible I would do it right now. No hesitation. https://t.co/yg25ya29HM— Clash Report (@clashreport) November 12, 2026Trump claimed that the US controls the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz, and that the blockade it imposed on Iran is severely damaging its economy."If I saw that things were developing in the opposite direction, I would do it. And I might do it right now," he said.Trump on Iran: The Iranian regime is collapsing. https://t.co/iogJhZyKmy— Clash Report (@clashreport) November 12, 2026Trump added that the Iranian regime is on the brink of collapse, and claimed that inflation in the country has reached 301%, its economy has been destroyed, and its military forces have been wiped out.According to him, the US has not lost a soldier in the last five months, and the bulk of the intensive fighting against Iran lasted only three weeks.This is a developing story.

In brief

US President Donald Trump threatened Thursday to renew military strikes against Iran in an interview with the Salem News Channel.When asked whether he would hesitate to use military force to prevent Iran from threatening US allies and American vessels, he replied, "No, without hesitation."Q: Would you hesitate to use military force against Iran? Trump: If I saw things going the other way, I would do that.

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