Washington, United States, April 7, 2026 (AFP) - White House denies considering nuclear strikes on Iran

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2026-04-07

The White House denied Tuesday that remarks by Vice President JD Vance about military operations in Iran had contained any suggestion of a US nuclear strike against the Islamic republic. After Vance said US forces have tools they "so far haven't decided to use" to enforce a dramatic ultimatum from President Donald Trump, the White House said on X: "Literally nothing @VP said here 'implies' this, you absolute buffoons." The post was in response to......

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Jerusalem, April 7, 2026 (AFP) - Israel army chief vows to 'intensify damage inflicted on regime' in Iran

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