Trump resolute on keeping Iranian cultural sites in US cross hairs
The US president warned of a ‘major retaliation’ if Iran strikes back for the killing of one of its top military commanders
06 January 2020 - 08:52
Aboard Air Force One — US President Donald Trump on Sunday stood by his threat to go after Iranian cultural sites, warning of a “major retaliation” if Iran strikes back for the killing of one of its top military commanders.
The president, speaking to reporters on Air Force One, also threatened sanctions against US-ally Iraq after its parliament called on US troops to leave the country...
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