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How Iran is reacting as Trump pulls back from threat to wipe out civilization

How Iran is reacting as Trump pulls back from threat to wipe out civilization

Summary

President Trump initially threatened to destroy an entire civilization if Iran did not agree to a deal. Later, he changed his approach and agreed to a two-week ceasefire.

Key Facts

  • President Trump made a strong threat towards Iran, stating he could destroy a civilization.
  • The threat was linked to Iran's need to agree to certain terms for a deal.
  • Later in the day, President Trump decided on a two-week ceasefire with Iran.
  • Geoff Bennett talked with Reza Sayah, a special correspondent in Tehran, about Iran's reaction.
  • The discussion happened after the President's shift from his initial strong language.

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