Trump pledges more Iran strikes, saying U.S. will be 'attacking them very hard'
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President Donald Trump promised more attacks on Iran after strikes resumed this week. Earlier this week, he said a deal to end the war was near.
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President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the U.S. would hit Iran "very hard" again, escalating his public threats as he pressed Tehran to sign a deal."We hit them hard yesterday, and we're going to hit them hard again today," Trump said at a White House signing event for the Secure America Act. "We're going to be attacking them and attacking them very hard."Trump said Iran "should sign the deal" and said that the U.S. wants an agreement "that's meaningful and works.""We'll see what happens with the deal," Trump said.The comments come after Trump warned on Truth Social that Iran had taken too long to negotiate and would "pay the price" amid escalating military tensions between Washington and Tehran. "Iran's Military is a complete and total mess," Trump wrote Wednesday morning.
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