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Trump claims Iran planned to ‘take over Middle East’ before US attacked

Al Jazeera English Al Jazeera English March 10, 2026 at 3:30 AM

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US President Donald Trump cites “information and belief” for his claim that Iran would have taken over the Middle East without US intervention.

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