Trump cited Iran's nuclear program as the reason for the war.
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Updated Aug 16
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Trump cited Iran's nuclear program as the reason for the war.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.US President demanded Iran abandon nuclear and missile programs.1 source
Trump seeks to end Iran's nuclear program.1 source
Trump discussed unilateral de-nuclearization of Iran.1 source
Trump considered military action to dismantle Iran's nuclear program.1 source
Trump cited Iran's nuclear program as the reason for the war.1 source
Trump discussed ground raids and obliteration of nuclear sites.1 source
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An agreement has been announced between the US and Iran, with negotiating teams planning to meet in a Swiss city, following confirmation from the White House.Also in this story
- Expert commentary and diplomatic engagements took place regarding the situation in Iran, involving Donald Trump.
- A debate has centered on the viability of the Iran deal.
- Preliminary peace talks are underway to end the war that began on Iran on February 28.
- Donald Trump defended the return of frozen Iranian assets and an MoU during the G7 Summit in France.
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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