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Donald Trump warns Iran against pursuing any assassination attempt
The US earlier demanded Iran must publicly state the Strait of Hormuz is open and that ships using the vital waterway will not be attacked.
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BRICS News
· Jul 4, 2026
JUST IN: 🇺🇸🇮🇷 President Trump says US has no intention of killing Iranian leadership.
JUST IN: President Trump says US has no intention of killing Iranian leadership.@BRICSNews
India TV News
· Jul 8, 2026
Trump says he is 'number one' on Iran's kill list, credits himself for Israel's continued existence
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that he believed he was at the top of the list of people Iran might seek to assassinate, adding that he was unfazed by any such threats because he was simply doing his job. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Turkey, Trump was asked about a possible assassination attempt against him, a concern he has raised previously. In response, the US President said that while the life of a president is inherently dangerous, such threats do not worry him.
Afghanistan Sun
· Jul 9, 2026
Trump declares himself Irans number one target
The US president warned that he may be gone as a result of a potential assassination attemptUS President Donald Trump has warned he could be assassinated by Iran, claiming that Tehran considers him its number one target. His comments came as a tentative ceasefire between Washington and Tehran collapsed, with fighting flaring up anew around the Strait of Hormuz.Trump made the remarks at
Powerline
· Jul 11, 2026
Iranian Assassination Attempt?
President Trump says the Iranian government may try to assassinate him: “1000 Missiles are Locked and Loaded and aimed at the Islamic Republic of Iran, with thousands of more to immediately follow, should the Iranian Government act on its threat, pronounced in many corners of the Globe, to assassinate, or attempt to assassinate, the sitting President of the United States of America, in this case, ME!” Trump wrote on Truth
RedState
· Jul 11, 2026
Iran’s 'Very Specific Plot' to Assassinate Trump Foiled by Warning From Israeli Intelligence
Iran’s 'Very Specific Plot' to Assassinate Trump Foiled by Warning From Israeli Intelligence
The West Australian
· Jul 11, 2026
Trump claims 1000 missiles aimed at Iran, if he's hurt
In a belligerent post on his Truth Social platform, US President Donald Trump says any assassination attempt against him would result in Iran's decimation.
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