Iran releases mocking missile launch video after Trump threats

Al Jazeera ConflictNews ReportEN 1 min read 100% complete April 2, 2026 at 05:21 PM

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Iranian state media released a video on April 2, 2026, showing the launch of missiles. The missiles displayed messages that appeared to mock former U.S. President Donald Trump. This action followed threats made by Trump to bomb Iran "back to the Stone Ages." The video was released by Iranian state media. The purpose of the video seems to be a response to Trump's threats.

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The missile launch followed US president’s threat to bomb Iran “back to the Stone Ages.”

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The missiles were plastered with messages mocking Donald Trump.

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Iranian state media released footage showing the launch of missiles.

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Key Player Opposition Context

NATO 40% Iranian state media 60% United States ×270% Iran ×580% Donald Trump ×290%

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missile launch 90% iran 80% donald trump 70% us 60% threats 60% state media 50% weapons 40%

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Iran

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