Event Brief
Trump threatens to “annihilate” Iran at UN
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 17, 2026 at 5:10 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 24, 2026 at 7:09 AM ET
Summary: President Trump told world leaders at the U.N. General Assembly that the U.S. would “annihilate” Iran if it fails to negotiate a deal over its nuclear program. The remarks were delivered Tuesday with Iranian diplomats in attendance, as the war has lasted more than six months and faces low public approval.
WHO: President Trump
WHAT: Trump threatened to “annihilate” Iran if it does not negotiate a deal over its nuclear program.
WHEN: Sep 22, 2026
WHERE: New York, USA
WHY: Trump made the threat while addressing the U.N. and tying it to Iran’s failure to negotiate a deal over its nuclear program.
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