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Trump Says U.S. Could Strike Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain Quickly

By Drooid · Oct 16, 2026, 2:32 PM UTC · How we work

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President Donald Trump said the United States may target Iran's Pickaxe Mountain nuclear site.
He added the strike would be a quick air attack without U.S. ground forces.
He warned a U.S. withdrawal within a year could force a return to war.
He claimed the Iran war would end soon and that Iran was negotiating with the United States.

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President Donald Trump said the United States may target Iran's Pickaxe Mountain nuclear site.
He added the strike would be a quick air attack without U.S. ground forces.
He warned a U.S. withdrawal within a year could force a return to war.
He claimed the Iran war would end soon and that Iran was negotiating with the United States.