Will hit them with force they have never seen: Trump warns Iran as they vow retaliation after Khamenei’s death
Summary
US President Donald Trump warned Iran of unprecedented force if it retaliates against US-Israel strikes that killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, who is mourned in Iran amid security measures and leadership succession uncertainty.
Key Points
- US President Donald Trump warned Iran against retaliation for the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, promising a response with unprecedented force.
- Iran vowed a strong response to US-Israel strikes and declared that the assassination of Khamenei will not go unpunished.
- Iran is observing 40 days of public mourning for Khamenei, reflecting the spiritual significance of Arba’een in Shia Islam.
- Security has been heightened across Iran as the nation prepares for the leadership transition following Khamenei’s death.
