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US President Donald Trump announced that he would hit Iran hard if it were proven involved in the FlyDubai plane incident, telling reporters, "They'll be hit very hard, don't worry."
Analysis & context
Analysis & Context
From an analytical perspective, Trump's statement reflects a escalation in tensions between the United States and Iran, as Washington seeks to exert greater pressure on Tehran. In a broader context, this threat is part of a series of regional and international tensions in the Middle East.
