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Trump claims, without proof, Iranians welcome US strikes on infrastructure

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Trump claims, without proof, Iranians welcome US strikes on infrastructure
President dismisses concerns that bombing civilian targets would punish ordinary people and could be war crimesDonald Trump on Monday claimed that Iranian civilians were actively welcoming U
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President dismisses concerns that bombing civilian targets would punish ordinary people and could be war crimes

Donald Trump on Monday claimed that Iranian civilians were actively welcoming US strikes on their country’s infrastructure, saying they would be “willing to suffer” the loss of power and basic services in order to achieve freedom from the Islamic Republic.

Speaking to reporters from the White House press room, Trump dismissed concerns that targeting Iran’s power grid and civilian infrastructure would punish ordinary Iranians rather than the regime, saying without evidence that US intelligence had intercepts of civilians near active bombing sites urging American forces to continue.

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Source: Guardian - World News

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