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Trump Compares Iran Attack to Pearl Harbor in Meeting with Japanese PM, Defends War
President Donald Trump drew a parallel between US strikes on Iran and Japan's 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor while defending the war during a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, a remark that caused initial awkwardness and continues to draw scrutiny, as he was asked why allies weren't informed.
19 Mar, 09:08 — 20 Mar, 01:56
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BBCHigh77d ago
Trump compares attack on Iran to Pearl Harbor in meeting with Japanese PM
In a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister, US President Donald Trump was asked why he didn't inform allies about his plan to attack Iran.
Read full article →japan-timesMostly Factual77d ago
South Korea Is learning the hard truth about U.S. promises
How the U.S. balances its priorities amid the Iran conflict will reinforce longer-term concerns about its security guarantees.
Read full article →national-uaeMixed77d ago
Saudi Arabia says trust with Iran 'completely shattered' by attacks on Gulf states - thenationalnews.com
Saudi Arabia says trust with Iran 'completely shattered' by attacks on Gulf states thenationalnews.com
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First report: national-uae · 19 Mar, 09:08|Full coverage: 3 · 17h|Window: 17h
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