The Hindu·4 min read·medium
Trump says Iran options are let Tehran fail economically or ‘hit them really hard’
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President Donald Trump stated that his current strategy regarding Iran involves maintaining economic pressure while keeping the option of military escalation open. He dismissed concerns about U.S. munitions shortages, attributing them to previous aid provided to Ukraine.
U.S. President Donald Trump accused Iran of being “devious negotiators” in an interview released late on Monday (August 10, 2026) and described some of his current options in the war — “just bop along” and let Tehran fail economically or hit them “really, really hard.”
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