WATCH: Trump threatens Iran with unprecedented force as US confirms military deaths

US President Donald Trump has ⁠warned that combat ⁠operations against Iran will continue until “all objectives are achieved”.

He also confirmed in a video posted on ⁠Truth Social that ⁠three US troops were ⁠killed and ⁠said ⁠there would likely be more American casualties.

“We have three, but we expect casualties. But in the end, it’s going to be a great deal for the world,” Trump told NBC News after the Pentagon announced that three unidentified US service members were killed and five were seriously wounded.

Trump said the operation, which has killed Iran’s supreme leader and dozens of other top government and military figures, is “ahead of schedule”.

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