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Trump says calls Iran leadership 'scum'
U.S. President Donald Trump said an interim agreement to end the war with Iran was "over" after Tehran carried out new attacks on U.S. bases in the Gulf. Asked at a NATO summit in Turkey whether the memorandum of understanding reached last month was over, Trump said "it's just a waste of time dealing with them." #trump #iran #nato
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ScheerPost
· Jul 9, 2026
Trump Says US-Iran Memorandum Of Understanding Is ‘Over’
David DeCamp, Antiwar.com. Calls Iranian Leadership ‘Scum’. The president said Iran would get hit hard again and threatened to destroy civilian infrastructure. President Trump said on Wednesday that the ceasefire and US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding are “over” and called Iranian leadership “scum” after the US bombed Iran again and the Iranian military hit back at US bases in []
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
Haaretz
· Jul 3, 2026
Trump hails 'denuking of Iran,' claims Tehran has agreed to all U.S. demands
Trump hails 'denuking of Iran,' claims Tehran has agreed to all U.S. demands
Brisbane Times
· Jul 10, 2026
Donald Trump gives instruction if he was to be assassinated by Iran
Donald Trump calls to bomb Iran “at levels they’ve never seen before” if they were to ever succeed in their supposed plot to assassinate him.
Al Bawaba
· Jun 29, 2026
Trump says Iran seeks Doha talks as $6B asset release signals cautious US-Iran thaw
ALBAWABA- U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that Iran has requested a high-level meeting with American officials, with talks expected to take place Tuesday in Doha, Qatar...
The Economic Times
· Jul 12, 2026
Iran paper names Trump, other leaders as targets
Iran paper names Trump, other leaders as targets
Iran Herald
· Jul 9, 2026
"They're sort of crazy": Trump claims Iran wants to "make a deal badly" amid ongoing strikes
Mildenhall [UK], July 9 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) claimed that Iran wants to strike a deal with Washington 'badly,' while expressing uncertainty over Tehran's willingness to honour the deal. Speaking with the reporters aboard Air Force One at RAF Mildenhall in the United Kingdom, Trump claimed victory over Iran 'militarily' and asserted that the Islamic Republic has very 'little
Yemen News Agency - SABA
· Jul 6, 2026
Iran’s Security Council official responds to Trump: Respect Iranians or we will respond in another language
Iran’s Security Council official responds to Trump: Respect Iranians or we will respond in another language
Fox News
· Jun 29, 2026
Iran requests talks with US as White House warns 'violence will be met with violence'
Iran requested high-level talks with the Trump administration, sending special envoys Witkoff and Kushner to Doha to discuss a deal with Tehran.
The Independent
· Jul 8, 2026
Trump threatens to hit Iran ‘hard again tonight’ after declaring ceasefire over at Nato summit
The US leader called the Iranian team ‘scum’ in an extraordinary tirade at the Nato summit
The Tribune
· Jun 21, 2026
Iran’s parliament speaker slams Trump’s warning, says ‘don’t count on threats of Americans’, calls move desperation
Amid stalled negotiations as part of the technical talks between Iran and the US in Switzerland, US President Donald Trump warned Tehran of hitting the Islamic Republic very hard if they immediately stop their highly paid proxies in Lebanon, which Iranian Parliament Speaker MB Ghalibaf described as a sign of American 'desperation', while sharply criticising the US President, dismissing the remarks as ineffective.
NDTV
· Jun 25, 2026
'Only Exports Trash Talks': Iran Denies Claim Of Using Frozen Funds To Buy US Agri Items
The Iranian official called out US President Donald Trump for trash talks.
Arutz Sheva
· Jul 8, 2026
Trump: MoU with Iran is dead, they are crazy
US President Donald Trump says military hit Iran hard in late-night strikes, calls Iranian leadership 'a bunch of scum.'
Times of India
· Jul 5, 2026
‘People can be killed but ideals can't’: Iran condemns Trump's 'one shot' threat
Iran has fiercely condemned US President Donald Trump's remarks about potentially eliminating its leadership, accusing America of lacking civilisation, history, or honour. Trump's comments, made in an interview, questioned the sincerity of mourners at the funeral of former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and suggested a swift strike could eliminate Iran's top officials. The funeral itself has drawn massive crowds, projected by Iran as a display of national unity and defiance.
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.
EL PAÍS
· Jul 8, 2026
The United States follows through on Trump’s threat, launching major strikes on Iran
After two days of exchanges of attacks between the two countries, the US president calls Iran’s leaders ‘scum’ and orders a new wave of attacks
Al Arabiya English
· Jul 9, 2026
Iran Wants a Deal ‘So Badly’: Trump
US President Donald Trump says Iran wants a nuclear deal “so badly” but questions whether Tehran can be trusted to uphold any agreement, after the US and Iran traded fresh strikes and Trump declared the ceasefire memorandum of understanding with Iran “over.” #Iran #US #Trump
Sky News Australia
· Jul 8, 2026
‘Bunch of scum’: Frustrated Trump digs into ‘evil’ Iranian regime
US President Donald Trump says the Iranian regime is a “bunch of scum”. “They’re sick; there’s something wrong with them,” Mr Trump said. “We said go and do your funeral stuff, but instead of that they started shooting rockets at ships. “They are dirty players. ”They’re evil people.”
Libertarian Institute
· Jun 25, 2026
The Kyle Anzalone Show guest Dave DeCamp: Israel First Republicans Are Turning on Trump
Trump says Iran is “being very nice” and “agreeing to everything,” but that sales pitch doesn’t survive contact with the actual reporting. We sit down with Antiwar.com’s Dave DeCamp to sort out what the US Iran memorandum of understanding seems to concede, why both governments are trying to frame the same document as a win, []
Daily Post Nigeria
· Jul 12, 2026
Trump claims Iran backed deal before drone strike in Strait of Hormuz, calls Tehran ‘sick’
U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed that Iran agreed to a major agreement with Washington shortly before allegedly launching a drone attack on a commercial vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, describing the action as evidence that the Iranian leadership is “sick.” Speaking during an interview on NBC’s Meet the Press, Trump said U.S. officials [] Trump claims Iran backed deal before drone strike in Strait of Hormuz, calls Tehran ‘sick’
CNN
· Jul 8, 2026
Trump says his opinion on Iranian leaders changed after getting to know them
At a press conference held at the end of a NATO summit in Turkey, President Donald Trump said his new assessment of Iranian leaders as "scum" and "cuckoo" came after he came to understand the officials better.
Townhall
· Jun 24, 2026
Jemele Hill: Trump Attacked Iran Because He's Jealous of Obama's Nuke Deal
Jemele Hill: Trump Attacked Iran Because He's Jealous of Obama's Nuke Deal
Off The Press
· Jul 12, 2026
13 targets
Iran Paper Names Trump, 12 Others as Targets for Revenge...Click to read more
Mehr News Agency
· Jun 21, 2026
US president threatens Iran amid Siwtzerland talks
TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) – The US President Donald Trump has called on Iran to abondon Lebanon to the Zionist regime by threatening Tehran with taking military action otherwise.
The Hill
· Jul 10, 2026
Trump 'left instructions' to bomb Iran 'at levels that they've never seen' if he's assassinated
President Trump on Friday claimed he has left instructions to bomb Iran “at levels that they’ve never seen before” should Tehran assassinate him. “I’ve been on their list for a long time. That’s what we’re dealing with,” he told the New York Post. “The only thing is, I’ve left instructions — if anything happens, to...
RedState
· Jul 10, 2026
Trump's Message to Iran: Talks Continue - So Do the Strikes
Trump's Message to Iran: Talks Continue - So Do the Strikes
Trend News Agency
· Jun 21, 2026
Tehran calls on U.S. to stop making threats and harsh statements
Tehran calls on U.S. to stop making threats and harsh statements
Washington Examiner
· Jul 11, 2026
Trump threatens complete decimation of Iran if assassinated: ‘Orders have already been given’
President Donald Trump on Friday evening announced that he has preemptively given orders for Iran’s complete decimation should the country follow through on threats to assassinate him. Trump previously told the New York Post that he has left “instructionsto just literally bomb them at levels that they’ve never seen before,” if Iran kills him. The []
Independent Journal Review
· Jul 10, 2026
Trump Says to ‘Bomb Them’ If Assassinated
President Donald Trump has left instructions to be carried out if Iran succeeds in assassinating him. “ bomb them at levels that they’ve never seen before.”
India TV News
· Jun 26, 2026
'We knocked the hell out of them': Trump claims US has upper hand in Iran negotiations
Suggesting that the United States (US) has an upper hand over Iran as negotiations continue, President Donald Trump said on Thursday (local time) that Tehran was completely defeated by Washington and the Middle East nation was forced to reach to an agreement.
Arab Times Online
· Jun 29, 2026
Trump Says Iran Requested Doha Meeting as Nuclear Talks Resume
WASHINGTON/DOHA, Jun 29: US President Donald Trump said on Monday that Iran had requested a meeting, with high-level talks set to take place in Doha on Tuesday as efforts continue...
Latestly.com
· Jun 21, 2026
‘You Won’t Even Make It Back to Your F***ing Country’: Donald Trump Issues Stern Warning to Iran Over Strait of Hormuz Closure
US President Donald Trump on Sunday disclosed that he held talks with Iranian officials overnight on Saturday, issuing a stern warning to Tehran against any attempts to block the strategically critical Strait of Hormuz and threatening severe repercussions if such action is taken.
Euronews
· Jul 5, 2026
Eulogist at Khamenei funeral in Iran calls for death of Donald Trump
Trump said in January that he had given “very firm instructions” to “wipe them off the face of this Earth” if Iran ever tried to assassinate him.
ArcaMax
· Jul 11, 2026
Trump vows to decimate Iran if it carries out assassination plot
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump warned Iran that the U.S. military would “completely decimate and destroy all areas” of the Islamic Republic if its leaders attempted or carried out his assassination. The president’s message, in a ...
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