Trump warns ‘all hell will rain down’ if Iran tries to get a nuclear weapon

At a G7 meeting in France, the US president has also made unusually critical comments about Israel’s military offensive in Lebanon.United States President Donald Trump has warned Iran that “all hell will rain down” if it tries to get a nuclear weapon, and has also rebuked Israel over its military offensive in Lebanon in unusually critical comments during his visit to a G7 summit in France.The ceasefire deal agreed with Iran would ensure the country “can’t have a nuclear weapon” or “they get blown up,” Trump said on Tuesday before a bilateral meeting with Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, on the sidelines of the summit in Evian-les-Bains.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3Trump says ships ‘starting to move’ through Strait of Hormuzlist 2 of 3G7 leaders meet in France with Iran and Ukraine high on agendalist 3 of 3Iran, US agree tentative deal to ‘end war’: Your questions answeredend of list“This deal is a wall to a nuclear weapon,” Trump said.“The only thing that really ‌matters to me is Iran will never have a nuclear weapon, and it says it ⁠loud and clear.”Trump said he thinks Iran “has rational leadership now”, and the leaders who were “totally irrational” are “now gone”, after US and Israeli attacks killed numerous Iranian officials early in the war.The memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran is due to be formally signed in Geneva on Friday, after which the two sides will have 60 days to negotiate a final agreement.Trump said the second phase of negotiations should “be actually easier”.Trump reacted angrily on Sunday after Israeli attacks on Beirut threatened to derail delicate negotiations with Iran, posting on his Truth Social platform that the attack “should not have happened, particularly on a special day when we are so close to a Peace Deal with Iran”.In his remarks on Tuesday, he said he had a “great relationship” with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu but that the Israeli leader “has to be more responsible with respect to Lebanon”.