{"id":517176,"date":"2026-07-23T12:43:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T16:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/?p=517176"},"modified":"2026-07-23T12:43:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T16:43:16","slug":"trump-says-he-is-weighing-larger-military-strikes-against-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/international\/trump-says-he-is-weighing-larger-military-strikes-against-iran\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump says he is weighing larger military strikes against Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">U.S. President <strong>Donald Trump<\/strong> said Thursday that he is seriously considering launching larger military strikes against Iran, while claiming Tehran is not yet ready to reach an agreement despite seeking negotiations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaking to <strong>Axios<\/strong>, Trump said Iranian officials want to negotiate but have not shown a willingness to make a deal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThey haven\u2019t suffered enough yet,\u201d Trump said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The president also said he is weighing the possibility of resuming large-scale military operations against Iran, including attacks that would exceed those carried out during <strong>Operation Epic Fury<\/strong>. He stressed that no final decision has been made, noting such action could have significant consequences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI\u2019m considering a massive attack, bigger than ever before. I\u2019m close to making a decision. We\u2019re fully prepared for it,\u201d Trump told the outlet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trump added that <strong>Israel<\/strong> \u201cwould join in two minutes\u201d if he requested its participation but said the United States does not need its ally to begin a new offensive against Tehran. He also suggested Israeli involvement could trigger retaliatory attacks from Iran.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is seriously considering launching larger military strikes against Iran, while claiming Tehran is not yet ready to reach an agreement despite seeking negotiations. Speaking to Axios, Trump said Iranian officials want to negotiate but have not shown a willingness to make a deal. \u201cThey haven\u2019t suffered enough [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":517177,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-517176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-international"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-2axy","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/IMG_3206.jpeg","dum_api":{"author_name":"Redacci\u00f3n De \u00daltimo Minuto","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cropped-logo-de-ultimo-minuto-96x96.png","categories_name":["International"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/IMG_3206.jpeg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=517176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517176\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/517177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=517176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=517176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=517176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}