Iran warns of World War III if Trump revamps nuclear pact

Iran is prepared to start World War III if the Trump administration meddles with its nuclear pact, according to a top official from the Mideast country — who tempered his saber-rattling by saying such an outcome is unlikely because the president-elect is, above all else, a businessman.“Considering Trump’s character and that he measures the cost of everything in dollars, it does not seem likely that he would take strong action against our country,” Iranian Defense Minister Hossein Dehghan told a security conference in the capital of Tehran on Sunday.Still, Dehghan warned that Israel and the Gulf states would be annihilated if Trump makes good on some of his campaign promises involving the tense region, according to the site, which quoted the Mehr news agency.

 

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