U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said the U.S. had “nothing to do with” Israel’s attack against Iran but warned that any attack against the U.S. would be met with the “full strength and might” of the U.S. military.
“The U.S. had nothing to do with the attack on Iran, tonight,” Trump wrote on Truth Social in the early morning hours of Sunday.
“If we are attacked in any way, shape or form by Iran, the full strength and might of the U.S. Armed Forces will come down on you at levels never seen before,” he continued. “However, we can easily get a deal done between Iran and Israel, and end this bloody conflict!!!”
Trump’s comments came hours after the Israel Defense Forces claimed responsibility for a series of strikes on the headquarters of the Iranian Defense Ministry and a nuclear project, while Tehran unleashed a fresh barrage of deadly strikes.
“The IDF completed an extensive series of strikes on targets in Tehran related to the Iranian regime’s nuclear weapons project,” the IDF wrote on X. “The targets included the Iranian Ministry of Defense headquarters, the headquarters of the SPND nuclear project, and additional targets, which advanced the Iranian