Iraq's toppled Baathist regime declared war on Iran, while Trump labeled Iranian people terrorists and Iran rejected US cooperation.

The entities involved

• Donald Trump →

  American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)

  • Trump ended the ceasefire agreement with Iran following recent attacks by Iranian forces.Mon 18:02
  • The Trump administration utilized the Department of Health & Human Services for an AI tool.Mon 18:02
• Iraq →

  sovereign state in Western Asia

  • Basra hosts the Grand Faw Port project, serving as a key transit hub for trade routes connecting China and Europe.Mon 17:06
  • Oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz as geopolitical risks in the Middle East affect oil prices, with Iraq ready to resume production.Mon 16:22

Related events

• Donald Trump characterizes Iran as a radical anti-American/Israel group and a threat to the presidency.Jun 11
• Donald Trump issued threats against the Iranian population.Jul 7
• The Trump administration escalated the war with Iran on June 29, 2026.Thu 10:43
• U.S. remarks prompted a defense response from Iran on September 9, 2026.Sep 9
• The Iranian government is reportedly plotting against Donald Trump.Aug 12