Event Brief
Trump says Iran would have wiped Israel and Saudi
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Oct 02, 2026 at 2:10 PM ET
Summary: Donald Trump claimed that Iran would have “wiped” Israel and Saudi Arabia “off the face of the planet” with nuclear bombs if he had not been president. The remarks were made in the context of his own statements about Iran’s nuclear capabilities.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump said Iran would have used nuclear bombs to wipe Israel and Saudi Arabia off the face of the planet if he had not been president.
WHEN: Oct 02, 2026 at 1:36 PM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: Trump was making a claim about what Iran would have done with nuclear bombs if he had not been president.
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