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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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MS NOW
· Jul 11, 2026
Khamenei vows to ‘avenge’ his father, Trump threatens to ‘decimate’ Iran
Trump warned that “1000 Missiles are Locked and Loaded and aimed at the Islamic Republic of Iran” if the government acts on its threat to assassinate him. The post Khamenei vows to ‘avenge’ his father, Trump threatens to ‘decimate’ Iran appeared first on MS NOW.
The Tribune
· Jul 11, 2026
“Locked and loaded”: Trump says 1,000 missiles aimed at Iran
Trump said that 1,000 missiles are locked and loaded, aimed at Iran.
The Hill
· Jul 11, 2026
Trump warns Iran of 'complete decimation' if assassination threat carried out
President Trump late Friday threatened to “decimate and destroy” Iran if it carries out a reported assassination plot against him, saying he has already directed the U.S. military to be prepared to respond. “1000 Missiles are Locked and Loaded and aimed at the Islamic Republic of Iran, with thousands of more to immediately follow, should...
Yemen Press Agency
· Jul 11, 2026
Trump threatens Iran with ‘1,000 missiles’ over alleged assassination plot
WASHINGTON, July 11 (YPA) –US President Donald Trump threatened late Friday into Saturday that the United States would “completely destroy” Iran if it attempted to assassinate him or succeeded in doing so. In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump wrote: “There are 1,000 missiles ready to launch and aimed at the Islamic Republic []
The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jul 11, 2026
Trump threatens Iran after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral saw open calls for his killing
“1000 missiles are locked and loaded and aimed at the Islamic Republic of Iran, should the Iranian government act on its threat,” Trump
Utusan Malaysia
· Jul 11, 2026
Trump ‘goyang’ dengan ancaman Iran
WASHINGTON: Presiden Amerika Syarikat (AS), Donald Trump, mengugut untuk ‘memusnahkan’ Iran sebagai membalas ancaman Teheran yang didakwa menyasarkan beliau. Trump mengeluarkan kenyataan itu menerusi platform Truth Social selepas pegawai kanan AS menggesa Teheran membuat pengumuman secara terbuka untuk berhenti menyerang kapal di Selat Hormuz dan menjamin semua laluan di perairan berkenaan. Dalam kenyataan itu, Trump ... Read more The post Trump ‘goyang’ dengan ancaman Iran appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
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Related coverage for "Trump claims 1000 missiles aimed at Iran, if he's hurt": MS NOW — Khamenei vows to ‘avenge’ his father, Trump threatens to ‘decimate’ Iran. The Tribune — “Locked and loaded”: Trump says 1,000 missiles aimed at Iran. The Hill — Trump warns Iran of 'complete decimation' if assassination threat carried out. Yemen Press Agency — Trump threatens Iran with ‘1,000 missiles’ over alleged assassination plot. The Hindu BusinessLine — Trump threatens Iran after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral saw open calls for his killing. Utusan Malaysia — Trump ‘goyang’ dengan ancaman Iran