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‘Obama will start Iran war’: Trump’s 2011 claim resurfaces as he backs Israel; eyes US entry

By TOI World Desk Amid escalating Israel-Iran tensions, Donald Trump’s past accusations against Barack Obama have resurfaced. Trump, in 2011-2012, repeatedly claimed Obama would initiate a war with Iran for re-election gains. Now, with renewed conflict, these comments are scrutinised. While the US denies direct involvement in Israeli strikes, Trump has asserted he cautioned Iran. […]

‘Please explain kooky Carlson’: Trump dismisses war criticism; says ‘Iran can’t have nuclear weapon’

By TOI World Desk Donald Trump has responded to Tucker Carlson’s criticism of his administration’s Iran policy, asserting that Iran must not acquire nuclear weapons. This exchange follows Carlson’s accusations that Trump is enabling a broader conflict between Israel and Iran, particularly after Israeli strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. Carlson has expressed concerns about the […]

US warship cancels plans to dock in Vietnam, reported heading towards West Asia

The USS Nimitz abruptly cancelled its Vietnam port visit and is heading towards West Asia amid escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. The carrier, carrying 5,000 personnel and over 60 aircraft, was last tracked in the Malacca Strait. The US embassy in Hanoi cited an “emergent operational requirement” for the cancellation. Source:: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/us-warship-cancels-plans-to-dock-in-vietnam-reported-heading-towards-west-asia/articleshow/121898722.cms