Washington, United States, April 7, 2026 (AFP) - Trump warns 'whole civilization will die' in Iran if ultimatum expires

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2026-04-07

President Donald Trump warned that "a whole civilization will die" in Iran on Tuesday if the country does not heed his ultimatum to accept US war demands. The wildly provocative statement -- the latest in a recent torrent of strident language by Trump -- prompted swift and severe criticism, with one of his former close allies calling for his removal from office. Vice President JD Vance offered his own threatening assessment of what may follow, wa......

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