VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-08-27
“in retribution for yesterday’s bombing of ships by Iran”
Donald Trump · said 2026-07-08 · reported 2026-08-27
On July 8, Trump reposted an image of a fire at Chabahar in southeastern Iran, attributing it to retribution for Iran's bombing of ships.
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