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Trump Says He’s Iran’s Top Target

Al Arabiya English

Al Arabiya English

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July 9, 2026

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US President Donald Trump dismissed speculation that a last-minute Air Force One plane switch was linked to security concerns following the latest US-Iran strikes, saying the aircraft change was made so personnel at the air base could see the plane. Asked about a possible Iranian threat, Trump said he is “number one on their list.” #Iran #US #Trump

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The Economic Times

lean right

· Jul 8, 2026

Trump claims he's Tehran's 'top target'

Trump claims he's Tehran's 'top target'

The Epoch Times

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· Jul 10, 2026

Trump Says He Left Instructions to Bomb Iran If He Is Assassinated

The U.S. president said Friday that he has been the top target of Iran for a long time.

Russia Today

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· Jul 9, 2026

Trump declares himself Iran’s ‘number one target’

Trump says he’s Iran’s “number one target” as the US-Iran conflict resumes over the Strait of Hormuz Read Full Article at RT.com

Al Jazeera

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· Jul 8, 2026

Trump says he ‘may be gone’ as he declares himself Iran’s No. 1 target

US President Donald Trump declared himself Iran’s ‘No. 1 target’ after claiming their leaders have been eliminated

All Israel News

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· Jul 10, 2026

TEHRAN TARGETS TRUMP FOR ASSASSINATION — it’s time for Trump to end Iran threat once and for all

TEHRAN TARGETS TRUMP FOR ASSASSINATION — it’s time for Trump to end Iran threat once and for all

Utusan Malaysia

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· 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 Says He’s Iran’s Top Target": The Economic Times — Trump claims he's Tehran's 'top target' . The Epoch Times — Trump Says He Left Instructions to Bomb Iran If He Is Assassinated. Russia Today — Trump declares himself Iran’s ‘number one target’. Al Jazeera — Trump says he ‘may be gone’ as he declares himself Iran’s No. 1 target. All Israel News — TEHRAN TARGETS TRUMP FOR ASSASSINATION — it’s time for Trump to end Iran threat once and for all. Utusan Malaysia — Trump ‘goyang’ dengan ancaman Iran

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