US President Donald Trump claims he reversed plans to remove sanctions against Iran after the Islamic Republic's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei gave a speech declaring that Trump had 'exaggerated' the impact of strikes on Iranian nuclear sites. Trump criticized Khamenei for his statement of 'anger, hatred, and disgust,' and insisted that Iran's nuclear sites were 'obliterated' in US strikes.

Original article source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/trump-says-he-held-off-on-removing-iran-sanctions-after-khamenei-claimed-victory-over-israel/
Source Id: 2025-06-761390843