Trump accused of ‘threatening possible war crimes’ in Iran post | First Thing

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Donald Trump is facing criticism for a social media post threatening to destroy Iran's power plants and bridges. The post prompted Chuck Schumer to accuse Trump of erratic behavior and threatening potential war crimes. In response, Iran's parliament speaker warned that such actions could destabilize the entire region. The situation is ongoing and being closely monitored. The article also mentions a planned flyby of the moon, offering unique views of its far side, inaccessible to previous Apollo missions.
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AI-ExtractedIran’s parliament speaker responded with a warning that the US president’s “reckless moves” would mean “our whole region is going to burn”.
Chuck Schumer accuses president of ‘ranting like an unhinged madman’ in threat to obliterate Iran’s power plants and bridges.
Donald Trump threatened to wipe out Iran’s power plants and bridges in a social media post.
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