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After dropping a “full payload of bombs” on three Iranian nuclear facilities Saturday night, President Donald Trump later blasted out a fierce warning to Iran, letting them know they better not even think of retaliating against the United States.
After the airstrikes, Iranian state television defiantly declared that “Iran is prepared to attack American citizens and military personnel in the Middle East, now that Trump has entered the war on behalf of Israel.”
In his address to the nation Saturday night, Trump called Iran the “bully of the Middle East,” and said they need to make peace now or face “far greater” attacks.
But the President doubled down in a post on Truth Social. He warned:
“ANY RETALIATION BY IRAN AGAINST THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL BE MET WITH FORCE FAR GREATER THAN WHAT WAS WITNESSED TONIGHT. THANK YOU! DONALD J. TRUMP, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES.”
Below is Trump’s address to the nation Saturday night:
. @POTUS “A short time ago, the US military carried out massive precision strikes on the three key nuclear facilities in the Iranian regime…
Our objective was the destruction of Iran’s nuclear enrichment capacity and a stop to the nuclear threat posed by the world’s number… pic.twitter.com/GNLmV0gfXw
— DOD Rapid Response (@DODResponse) June 22, 2025