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Oct 15, 2026 at 11:10 PM ET
Trump says he is weighing fresh strikes on Iran
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U.S. President Donald Trump said he was weighing fresh strikes on Iran without nuclear weapons or ground troops, while insisting negotiations with Tehran were under way. He made the remarks during an interview on Newsmax’s “Finnerty” on Thursday, when asked about reports he was considering the GBU-43/B.
WHO: U.S. President Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump said he was weighing fresh strikes on Iran while saying negotiations with Tehran were under way.
WHEN: Oct 15, 2026
WHERE: USA
WHY: Trump’s remarks responded to a question about reports that he was considering the GBU-43/B; no reason for weighing strikes was stated.
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