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Trump Warns U.S. May Need to ‘Destroy’ Iran, Cites 25‑Year Rebuilding

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Trump Warns U.S. May Need to ‘Destroy’ Iran, Cites 25‑Year Rebuilding

On November 6, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States might have to “destroy” the rest of Iran and that rebuilding would take 25 years. He added that people would soon know whether he would act. Iran has reportedly sent a nuclear proposal to the United States through Qatari mediators, which Washington is reviewing while Tehran awaits the fulfillment of its seven demands.

Frequently asked questions

When did President Trump make the statement about destroying Iran?

November 6, 2026.

What did Iran send to the United States?

A nuclear proposal through Qatari mediators.

What is Washington reviewing while Tehran awaits its demands?

The nuclear proposal, as Tehran awaits the fulfillment of its seven demands.

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