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Trump claims ‘many of Iran’s military leaders’ killed in ‘massive’ Tehran strike, does not elaborate
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US President Donald Trump says, “Many of Iran’s military leaders, who have led them poorly and unwisely, are terminated, along with much else, with this massive strike in Tehran!”
He makes the claim in his latest Truth Social post, which includes footage of a strike in Iran.
He does not elaborate on the details of the strike or its targets.
Many of Iran’s Military Leaders, who have led them poorly and unwisely, are terminated, along with much else, with this massive strike in Tehran! President DONALD J. TRUMP
(TS: 04 Apr 16:37 ET)… pic.twitter.com/tD59eIoVVY
— Commentary: Trump Truth Social Posts On X (@TrumpTruthOnX) April 4, 2026
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