Trump and Iran's president clash at UNGA over war, threats, and civilian strikes
Trump touted U.S. strikes on Iran and threatened to "annihilate" the country; Iran's president countered with evidence of civilian casualties.
What to know
- Trump used his UNGA address to tout economic gains and U.S. military actions against Iran, including a threat to "annihilate" the country.
- Iran's president responded at the UNGA with evidence of U.S. strikes on civilians, saying Iran is open to talks but not under threat.
- The exchange leaves open whether the two countries can find a path to end the ongoing conflict.
Donald Trump U.S. PresidentIran's president President of IranEmma Withrow Al Jazeera correspondent
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Al Jazeera questions whether talks can end the war
Al Jazeera's coverage framed the dueling UNGA speeches around the open question of whether the U.S. and Iran can still find a way to end the conflict.
“US President Trump threatened to ‘annihilate’ the country.”
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Iran's president rebuts Trump at UNGA with strike evidence — Iran's president delivered his own UNGA address, presenting what Al Jazeera described as "receipts" of U.S. strikes on civilians and stating Iran is open to talks but will not negotiate under threat.
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Trump threatens to "annihilate" Iran — Around his UNGA appearance, Trump threatened to annihilate Iran, setting up a direct confrontation with Tehran's response a day later.
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Trump touts economy and Iran strikes in UNGA address
President Trump addressed the U.N. General Assembly, portraying what he called international and domestic triumphs, including U.S. actions against Iran.
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first by Mastodon, 8m ago · also Al Jazeera
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