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Trump claims he is ‘saving’ the UK from a nuclear attack by waging war on Iran

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NEWSDECK ANALYSIS
The statement from Trump comes amid heightened tensions between the US and Iran, which have been escalating since the US withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal in 2018. The US has been increasingly using military presence and economic sanctions to pressure Iran, leading to several close calls and retaliatory actions from both sides. This latest revelation provides insight into the severity of the situation and the considerations involved in the decision-making process.
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The Independent
Trump claims he is ‘saving’ the UK from a nuclear attack by waging war on Iran
US President has suggested he would not back Britain if Argentina invaded the Falkland Islands, in retaliation for the UK’s stance on the conflict
4 Sept, 10:36
Independent World
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Trump says canceled Iran attack would have been biggest ‘since World War II’
‘We were all set to go, but when the allies ask to call it off, you gotta sort of say ‘well let’s see,’ Trump said
3 Aug, 01:26
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Metro
Trump says the Iran War ‘saved the UK’ from nuclear attack
3 Sept, 21:19
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Daily Mail
Donald Trump claims he 'saved the UK from a nuclear attack' by waging a war on Iran
The US President also described the UK as reaching 'tipping point' and made a fresh attack on London, saying that immigration had created 'no go' zones in the city.
4 Sept, 00:38