Conflict · 9th night of airstrikes · ArchiefTrump Celebrates World Cup, Says US 'Hit Iran Very Hard' — 9th Night of AirstrikesGeschreven 7 september 2026 om 21:22 UTCKijkenTranscript0:00President Trump returned from the World0:01Cup final early this morning and0:03announced the United States launched0:05another wave of air strikes against0:06Iran, the ninth consecutive night of0:08bombing, explicitly linking the strikes0:11to American troops killed in action.0:12Trump was in East Rutherford, New Jersey0:15at MetLife Stadium where Spain defeated0:17Argentina in the final. He called the0:19tournament incredible saying it was four0:21times greater than any FIFA ever held.0:23But the celebration was short-lived.0:25Speaking after landing at Joint Base0:27Andrews, Trump confirmed the US struck0:29Iran again, the ninth straight night of0:31bombing, and directly tied the strikes0:33to three fallen American service0:34members. The latest wave targeted0:36Iranian military command centers, air0:38defense systems, and missile sites. The0:40strikes come after the Islamabad0:42memorandum of understanding collapsed in0:43late June when Iran attacked a cargo0:45ship. Iran's supreme leader has accused0:48the US of treachery and no diplomatic0:50progress is currently reported. The0:51human cost is mounting. 17 US soldiers0:54have now been killed since the conflict0:56began. A third service member died just0:58yesterday in Iraq during a controlled1:00detonation of a downed Iranian drone.1:03Two troops were previously killed by an1:04Iranian ballistic missile strike on a1:06Jordanian airbase. Three US soldiers1:08dead since the ceasefire fell apart,1:11nine straight nights of bombing, and1:13tonight there is no diplomatic off-ramp1:15in sight.Lees het artikelTijdlijn van het verhaalHeyDexDe korte video ↗
