February 28, 2026 at 07:46AM
Read President Donald Trump’s full statement on Iran strike: ‘Major combat operations’
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President Donald Trump announced a broad warning to Iran, urging civilians to stay indoors as retaliation from the strikes escalates, describing the area as very dangerous with bombs anticipated to be dropping.
He framed the actions as major combat operations, emphasizing the seriousness of the military response and the potential for widespread impacts on the region.
The statement underscored ongoing military activity and cautioned the public to seek shelter, signaling heightened tensions and imminent danger following the strikes.