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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

$10 million on Trump's head? Iran-backed militia offers hefty amount to assassinate US President

An Iran-backed militia umbrella operating under the name Islamic Resistance in Iraq (IRI) has announced a $10 million bounty for anyone who assassinates US President Donald Trump, claiming the reward is retaliation for the 2020 US drone strike that killed Iranian General Qassem Soleimani and Iraqi militia commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis.

According to Iran-owned Press TV, the group said the money had been raised through donations from its members and supporters.

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