Trump threatens to “completely decimate” Iran if it attempts to assassinate him
A new escalation warning from Trump frames a one-year military posture shift, with global security and risk markets reacting.

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A new escalation warning from Trump frames a one-year military posture shift, with global security and risk markets reacting.
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The BBC reports a man arrested on suspicion of murder, reversing the initial “no suspicious circumstances” framing.
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