‘Surrender is imminent’: Trump makes big demands on Iran, says US ‘free from cancer that threatens us all’
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Donald Trump Shining a spotlight on the Middle East crisis, claiming Iran is “about to surrender.” The US president stated this during a virtual meeting with G7 leaders on Wednesday, Axios reported, citing three G7 officials.According to reports, Trump told allies during a G7 conference call that he was “over the cancer that threatens us all” while talking about the results of the “Epic Fury” operation.Trump also reportedly said, “No one knows who the leader is, so no one can declare surrender.”The revelation came as Trump on Friday lashed out at Iran’s leaders, calling them “crazy scumbags” and saying it would be his “great honor” to kill them. The conflict in the Middle East has entered its second week, with intense drone and missile attacks taking place across the region.Referring to the massive U.S. military operation against the Islamic Republic, he said Washington was conducting military strikes to “destroy Iran’s terrorist regime.”Meanwhile, reports from the ongoing Middle East conflict indicate that Iran may attempt to target the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72). Tehran also claimed responsibility for shooting down another U.S. plane during a refueling mission, although Washington called the incident an accident. However, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) claimed, “The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group continues to support Operation Epic Fury and project power from the sea.However, it did not reveal any details about the incident.
