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Israel Iran War · 3 March 2026

Trump warns of bigger Iran strikes

Trump warns of bigger Iran strikes

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President Donald Trump spoke for nine minutes with CNN's Jake Tapper on Monday, March 2, about the war in the Middle East. He said the US military is “knocking the c**p” out of Iran and warned a “big wave” of attacks is still to come. Trump stated the military operation could last four to five weeks, possibly longer. He also outlined objectives, including destroying missile capabilities and ending nuclear ambitions.

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