Trump Announces Major Combat Operations in Iran

In an eight-minute video, former US President Donald Trump declared the initiation of major combat operations in Iran, citing the threat posed by Iran's nuclear ambitions and terrorist activities. Trump urged the Iranian populace to overthrow their government, promising American military support and emphasizing the mission's defense-oriented objectives.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Westpalmbeach | Updated: 28-02-2026 14:33 IST | Created: 28-02-2026 14:33 IST
Trump Announces Major Combat Operations in Iran
Donald Trump

In a dramatic video released on Truth Social, former US President Donald Trump announced the commencement of major combat operations in Iran. He justified this move by pointing to Iran's continued nuclear ambitions and its backing of terrorist activities worldwide.

Trump appealed directly to the Iranian people, encouraging them to take control of their government, asserting that this was an opportunity for liberation. He assured that American military force was on their side, ready to help prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.

Highlighting past Iranian aggression against American forces, Trump confirmed the US's commitment to neutralizing threats to its national security. He emphasized that the US military would target Iranian military capabilities to prevent further destabilization in the region.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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