Trump says Iran would not survive long if it kills a senior American official

Single source · Iran (approximate) · 2026-11-12 22:12 UTC

Trump is reported to have said that if Iranians kill a senior US official, Iran will not continue to exist for long. Al Jazeera Arabic and MTVLebanonNews both relay this statement from Telegram posts, and the two posts report the same statement wording differently, not separate events.

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Sources

• @mtvlebanonnews (Telegram), 2026-11-12 22:12 UTC
• Al Jazeera Arabic (Telegram), 2026-11-12 22:38 UTC
• @TPOnow (Telegram), 2026-11-12 22:41 UTC

Changes

Changed once. This event in the corrections and audit log

• 2026-11-12 22:17 UTC: Unverified
• 2026-11-12 22:44 UTC: Unverified to Single source

First reported 2026-11-12 22:12 UTC · Last updated 2026-11-12 22:48 UTC

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