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Trump discusses and threatens to intensify new US military operations against Iran.

16 articles from 20 October to 25 October 2026 · 🌍 World

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Trump threatens to intensify US offensive against Iran
🇺🇸 United StatesPolitics25 Oct 2026

Trump threatens to intensify US offensive against Iran

Donald Trump presented a diplomatic agreement with Tehran or an intensification of the US offensive as the two options now being considered by Washington. The US president also claimed that the United States controls the Strait of Hormuz and Gulf maritime traffic, according to statements reported by Fox News.

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Timeline

  1. Sunday, 25 October 2026

    • Trump threatens to intensify US offensive against Iran

      Donald Trump presented a diplomatic agreement with Tehran or an intensification of the US offensive as the two options now being considered by Washington. The US president also claimed that the United States controls the Strait of Hormuz and Gulf maritime traffic, according to statements reported by Fox News.

      🇺🇸 United States · 17:35

  2. Saturday, 24 October 2026

    • Donald Trump votes early in Florida

      US President Donald Trump voted early in Florida, ten days before the midterm elections. He is also continuing his attacks on the Democrats and questioning the reliability of the election, reports Le Monde.

      🇺🇸 United States · 23:06

    • Trump considers new military operations against Iran

      Donald Trump says the United States could launch new military operations against Iran, after months of conflict between Washington, Israel and Tehran. The US president also called on Iranian leaders to resume negotiations, according to Jamhurimedia, citing his remarks in Florida.

      🇮🇷 Iran · 15:05

    • Oil rises 3% after Trump threat against Iran

      Global oil prices rose by 3.82% for Brent and 3.14% for WTI, reaching $116 and $103 a barrel respectively. The increase followed Donald Trump’s threat to launch a new military operation against Iran, the Daily Post reported.

      🇮🇷 Iran · 09:24

  3. Friday, 23 October 2026

    • Trump raises prospect of new US attack on Iran

      Donald Trump said the United States could launch a new attack on Iran, referring to the US-Israeli military operation “Epic Fury”. The possibility comes after US forces were reduced in the Middle East and amid persistent tensions with Tehran, according to France 24.

      🇺🇸 United States · 20:50

    • Nearly 980,000 deportations under Trump in the US

      The United States deported about 980,000 people between 20 January 2025 and 31 July 2026, since the start of Donald Trump’s second term. The pace reportedly rose from 620,000 deportations in 2025 to 660,000 in 2026, according to a Migration Policy Institute report based on public data.

      🇺🇸 United States · 08:40

  4. Thursday, 22 October 2026

    • Fake Donald Trump locked in a cell in Tehran

      The Tehran municipality installed a dummy cell containing a man wearing a Donald Trump mask to denounce US military operations. The installation, displayed in Tajrish Square, is to remain visible day and night, according to Iranian authorities-linked media cited by Eanlibya.

      🇮🇷 Iran · 15:16

    • Trump eases Russia sanctions, challenging Congress

      Donald Trump eased several economic sanctions targeting Russia while intensifying his criticism of Ukraine, prompting opposition from Democrats and Republicans in the US Congress. Twenty-two lawmakers are calling on him in particular to fully implement the law providing for new sanctions against Moscow, a challenge that could complicate his agenda after the midterm elections, according to TimesLIVE.

      🇺🇸 United States · 12:07

    • Trump says Google refused to rename the Atlantic Ocean

      Donald Trump says he asked Google to rename the Atlantic Ocean the “Trump Ocean”, but chief executive Sundar Pichai refused. The US president recounted the attempt at a rally in Georgia on 16 October 2026, according to La Nouvelle Tribune, after referring to other geographical renamings.

      🇺🇸 United States · 07:26

    • Trump reportedly considers replacing press room with a swimming pool

      Donald Trump has reportedly proposed turning the White House press briefing room into a swimming pool, according to presidential aides cited by the New York Times. The idea has not led to a concrete renovation plan and the president is said to have raised it since his first term, the Wall Street Journal also reports.

      🇺🇸 United States · 00:30

  5. Wednesday, 21 October 2026

    • Trump weighs pre-emptive strike against Iran

      Donald Trump is reportedly considering a pre-emptive strike against Iran after reviewing US intelligence assessments submitted by Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth. Washington has also ordered non-essential personnel and their families to leave Saudi Arabia, according to Haaretz and the US State Department.

      🇺🇸 United States · 23:32

    • Supreme Court blocks Trump restrictions on transgender prisoners

      The US Supreme Court rejected the Donald Trump administration’s appeal to impose restrictions on transgender people held in federal prisons. The challenge concerns, among other things, the transfer of transgender female prisoners and access to hormone treatments, AFP reports.

      🇺🇸 United States · 17:51

    • Trump blocks Israeli offensive against Iran planned for 10 October

      Benjamin Netanyahu had asked the Israeli military to prepare an offensive against power plants, nuclear sites and targets linked to the Iranian regime for the weekend of 10 October. The operation was abandoned after opposition from Donald Trump, who wants to avoid a resumption of hostilities before the US midterm elections, according to the Financial Times.

      🇮🇱 Israel · 09:32

    • Trump administration revokes more than 300,000 US visas

      Donald Trump’s administration has revoked more than 300,000 US entry visas since the start of his second term, the State Department announced. The figure is up from 175,000 cancellations reported in its 10 August update and comes amid a tougher immigration policy, according to the department and spokesman Tommy Pigott.

      🇺🇸 United States · 09:11

    • Trump urges data centre firms to pay nearby residents

      Donald Trump is calling on companies building data centres in the United States to pay dividends to nearby residents to make their projects more acceptable. The president announced the measure on Truth Social as local opposition to the facilities becomes an issue in the 3 November midterm elections, according to his statements.

      🇺🇸 United States · 07:22

  6. Tuesday, 20 October 2026

    • Trump’s approval rating falls to historic low of 31%

      US President Donald Trump’s approval rating has fallen to 31%, its lowest level, according to a four-day Reuters/Ipsos poll. Two weeks before the 3 November midterm elections, Democrats lead Republicans by 12 points in voting intentions, the survey reports.

      🌍 World · 15:09

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