{"id":3173,"date":"2025-06-18T19:06:58","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T19:06:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scientifictelevision.com\/america\/?p=3173"},"modified":"2025-06-18T19:06:58","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T19:06:58","slug":"president-donald-trump-teased-a-possible-u-s-strike-on-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scientifictelevision.com\/america\/?p=3173","title":{"rendered":"President\u00a0Donald Trump\u00a0teased a possible U.S. strike on Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">WASHINGTON \u2212 President\u00a0Donald Trump\u00a0teased a possible U.S. strike on Iran, as the country&#8217;s supreme leader warned of &#8220;irreparable damage&#8221; if America joined Israel&#8217;s air war.\u201cI may do it. I may not do it,&#8221; Trump\u00a0told reporters at the White House\u00a0on June 18. &#8220;Nobody knows what I\u2019m going to do.\u201d\u201cThe next week is going to be very big,&#8221; he said. &#8220;Maybe less than a week.\u201dEarlier, in a speech televised one day after Trump demanded Iran&#8217;s\u00a0&#8220;UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER&#8221;\u00a0on social media,\u00a0Ayatollah Ali Khamenei\u00a0rejected any notion of surrender as Iranians jammed the highways out of Tehran fleeing intensified Israeli airstrikes.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3174 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/scientifictelevision.com\/america\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/adasfasds-300x136.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"136\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scientifictelevision.com\/america\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/adasfasds-300x136.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scientifictelevision.com\/america\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/adasfasds.jpg 646w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Khamenei&#8217;s defiant speech came after a sixth night of airstrikes by Israel and Iran sent civilians fleeing for safety in Tehran and Tel Aviv.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Intelligent people who know Iran, the Iranian nation and its history will never speak to this nation in threatening language because the Iranian nation will not surrender,&#8221; he said. Trump on June 17 personally threatened Khamenei, caling him an &#8220;easy target.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON \u2212 President\u00a0Donald Trump\u00a0teased a possible U.S. strike on Iran, as the country&#8217;s supreme leader warned of &#8220;irreparable damage&#8221; if America joined Israel&#8217;s air war.\u201cI may do it. I may not do it,&#8221; Trump\u00a0told reporters at the White House\u00a0on June 18. &#8220;Nobody knows what I\u2019m going to do.\u201d\u201cThe next week is going to be very [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3175,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,7,10,3,5,12,15,4,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","category-economy","category-lifestyle","category-news","category-politics","category-scientific","category-sports","category-television","category-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scientifictelevision.com\/america\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scientifictelevision.com\/america\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scientifictelevision.com\/america\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scientifictelevision.com\/america\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scientifictelevision.com\/america\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3173"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/scientifictelevision.com\/america\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3176,"href":"https:\/\/scientifictelevision.com\/america\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3173\/revisions\/3176"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scientifictelevision.com\/america\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scientifictelevision.com\/america\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scientifictelevision.com\/america\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scientifictelevision.com\/america\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}