Trump threatens military action against Iran at UN General Assembly
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US President Donald Trump threatened further military action against Iran during his address to the United Nations General Assembly. Trump presented two options: a deal allowing Iran to rebuild or swift annihilation of the Islamic Republic. He claimed the seven-month US war with Iran prevented Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. Trump said he expects a deal with Iran after the November 3 midterm elections. He urged other nations to maintain economic pressure on Iran as the world's leading sponsor of terrorism.
Why it matters
Escalating US-Iran tensions could disrupt global oil markets and affect India's crude oil imports. Increased military conflict in the Middle East may raise security concerns for Indian expatriates in the region.
Read the original report — India Today
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