Washington, United States, March 1, 2026 (AFP) - In Iran attack, Trump seeks what he foreswore -- regime change

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2026-03-01

Launching a major attack alongside Israel against Iran, US President Donald Trump is openly pursuing the goal he once adamantly rejected -- regime change. Trump said that the bombing campaign -- which followed a massive military buildup in the Middle East unseen since the 2003 invasion of Iraq -- killed Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, a US nemesis in power since 1989. For weeks Trump had suggested a more limited goal of forcing a de......

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