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US Launches Fresh Strikes on Iran; Trump Warns of Heavy Bombing at Nuclear Site

By TrendingWire Newsroom

The United States has carried out new military attacks against Iran, escalating tensions in the region. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated that the ongoing conflict has now cost $37.5 billion. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump threatened to bomb a suspected Iranian nuclear facility known as Pickaxe Mountain 'very heavily.' The remarks come amid heightened hostilities between the two nations. The US has been conducting airstrikes targeting Iranian-backed forces in recent weeks, citing retaliation for attacks on American personnel. Iran has not yet responded to the latest strikes. The Trump threat refers to a site believed to be involved in Iran's nuclear program, though Tehran denies seeking nuclear weapons. The international community has urged restraint to avoid further escalation. The exact scale of the latest US attacks remains unclear, but reports indicate multiple locations were hit. This development continues a pattern of increasing military confrontation in the Middle East, raising concerns about a broader war.

Sources: Al Jazeera

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