— It's much easier now than it was a day ago, of course – Trump emphasized when asked about a possible diplomatic solution to the current crisis. “Because they get a real beating,” he added.
He also said it was a “great day” for the US and the world.
What did Donald Trump say about Iran's retaliation?
What were the United States' expectations regarding Iranian attacks?
Does Donald Trump believe in the possibility of a diplomatic solution?
What damage did American military installations suffer?
The leader of Iran is dead
— This is what we expected – Trump admitted. He added, however, that so far Iranian attacks have been smaller than expected by the Americans and their allies.
— We thought it would be twice as much – said the president, but emphasized that the situation is changing. – For now [ataki są] smaller than we thought, he said.
After Iranian state media confirmed the news of Khamenei's death The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced its “most intense offensive operation” against Israel and US bases in the Middle East.
US Central Command (CENTCOM) assured that no American soldiers were injured or killed during operations in Iran. It was also reported that the damage caused to American military installations was insignificant and did not affect the functioning of the facilities.
