US denies nuclear plan as deadline on threat to Iran ‘civilisation’ looms
Why it matters: The U.S. denial aims to de-escalate tensions as a deadline looms on threats to Iran.
- President Trump's threat to "kill 'whole civilization'" and remarks from his Vice President fueled concerns about a nuclear option against Iran.
- The White House strongly denied the notion of Trump using nuclear weapons in Iran, as reported by The Hill.
- India Today World highlighted the White House's reaction to the buzz surrounding Trump considering a nuclear weapon against Iran, confirming the denial.
Fears escalated regarding a potential U.S. nuclear strike against Iran following President Trump's threat to "kill 'whole civilization'" and comments from his Vice President, prompting the White House to vehemently deny any such plans. Both India Today World and The Hill reported on the White House's strong reaction to the speculation, clarifying that the U.S. is not considering nuclear weapons against Iran.
