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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Brendan Rascius

Trump says canceled Iran attack would have been biggest ‘since World War II’

President Donald Trump said Sunday that the strike on Iran he ultimately called off would have been the largest of its kind in decades.

“It was going to be a massive attack,” the Republican president told reporters aboard Air Force One. “It was going to be an attack that would have been, by far, the biggest attack since World War II.”

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