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Trump openly vows war crimes in revenge for Iran attacks: 'Bomb and destroy'

Jul 22, 2026Far Left

President Donald Trump took to social media Wednesday to issue Iran a new threat, one that involved the possibility of war crimes. “From this point forward," Trump wrote on his social media platform Truth Social, "any time the Islamic Republic of Iran shoots at a ship in the Strait of Hormuz, whether it be by Missile, Rocket, Drone, or any other device or…

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