World ( The cow news digital ) US President Donald Trump warned Iran that it will pay a “multifold price” whenever an American service member is killed, following recent strikes in the Middle East that claimed the lives of US military personnel.
In a statement posted on social media, Trump confirmed that he issued explicit directives to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Daniel Caine, and US military commanders regarding targeted responses.
Pentagon Confirms Casualties in Regional Attacks
The Pentagon confirmed that three US troops were killed during strikes targeting facilities in northern Iraq and Jordan over the past week.
“American military officials are analyzing unidentified remains recovered from the attack site in Jordan, signaling that the casualty count could rise,” US media outlets reported.
The escalating military tensions follow increased cross-border exchanges and militant activity across the region.
Trump Defends Netanyahu, Rejects Arrest Threats
Addressing domestic political reactions, President Trump firmly rejected suggestions that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could face arrest during an upcoming visit to the United States.
The statement followed remarks by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who indicated that local authorities were evaluating legal avenues to detain Netanyahu upon arrival.
Trump stated that Netanyahu is fighting against Iranian aggression, alleging that Tehran’s regime continues to drive regional instability. He asserted that those responsible for enabling Iran’s actions should face accountability, criticizing past US administrations for failing to resolve the conflict earlier.
