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strikeJul 30, 2026

'We will kill you.' Iran defiant as Trump moves to 'smack them.'

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'We will kill you.' Iran defiant as Trump moves to 'smack them.' The U.S. military launched strikes in Iran July 29, with Trump saying he wanted to hit them "very hard" and "smack them a little bit." President Donald Trump and Iranian leaders are ratcheting up bellicose messages for each other as hostilities resume…

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    'We will kill you.' Iran defiant as Trump moves to 'smack them.' The U.S. military launched strikes in Iran July 29, with Trump saying he wanted to hit them "very hard" and "smack them a little bit." President Donald Trump and Iranian leaders are ratcheting up bellicose messages …

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