Event Brief
Oct 3, 2026 at 6:10 PM ET
Trump says Iran has been “decimated”
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
US President Donald Trump said Iran has “virtually given up any plans of a nuclear weapon.” Speaking to reporters, he said he would make a decision about Iran and described the country as “decimated,” adding that the outcome would be “either the easy way or the hard way.”
WHO: US President Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump said Iran was “decimated” and had virtually given up plans for a nuclear weapon.
WHEN: Reported Oct 3, 2026 at 5:53 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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