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Trump warns Iran, urges peace deal amid escalating Israel-Iran conflict

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18.06.2025

US President Donald Trump has issued a stern warning to Iran, vowing massive retaliation if the Islamic Republic targets American assets amid rising hostilities between Iran and Israel. In a dramatic series of posts on his Truth Social platform on June 15, Trump cautioned Tehran that “the full strength and might” of the US Armed Forces would be unleashed in response to any Iranian aggression against America. At the same time, he made an appeal for diplomacy, calling on both Iran and Israel to “make a deal” and end their escalating military exchange.

President Trump’s latest remarks came in the wake of a series of deadly exchanges between Iran and Israel that have pushed the Middle East closer to all-out war. In a particularly forceful post, Trump stated – “If we are attacked in any way, shape or form by Iran, the full strength and might of the US Armed Forces will come down on you at levels never seen before.”

The warning followed an earlier report from Iran’s semi-official Fars News Agency on June 14, which cited a military source as saying Tehran would respond to Israeli strikes by targeting both Israeli-held territory and US military installations across the region. These remarks suggested that the Iranian leadership viewed the US as complicit in Israel’s recent actions-an accusation echoed by Iran’s UN Ambassador, Amir Iravani, who blamed Washington for its unwavering support of West Jerusalem.

Despite the bellicose tone of his initial warning, Trump pivoted to a more conciliatory message later that same day. In another Truth Social

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