Updated
Updated · The Wall Street Journal · Apr 23
President Trump rules out nuclear weapon use against Iran
Updated
Updated · The Wall Street Journal · Apr 23

President Trump rules out nuclear weapon use against Iran

7 articles · Updated · The Wall Street Journal · Apr 23
  • Speaking from the Oval Office on Thursday, Trump declared that a nuclear weapon should never be used against anybody and claimed to have 'decimated' Iran without it.
  • Earlier this month, Trump threatened Iran on Truth Social with severe consequences unless a deal was reached, but later announced a cease-fire just before his stated deadline.
  • Trump's latest remarks clarify his stance on nuclear weapons amid heightened tensions with Iran, following recent threats and subsequent de-escalation efforts.
Has President Trump’s hardline policy actually made a nuclear-armed Iran more likely within the next decade?
Could Trump’s actions be pushing allies like Saudi Arabia to secretly pursue their own nuclear weapons?
If U.S. intelligence says Iran isn't building a bomb, what is the real justification for the current war?
Without international inspectors, how can the world know if Iran is secretly building a nuclear bomb right now?
How has Iran’s government survived a 'decapitation' strike that killed its Supreme Leader?
Could Iran's 'mosaic defense' become the new playbook for smaller nations to resist superpower militaries?