23 hours ago · Iran
Trump says US 'didn’t start this war' on Iran

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. Middle East Eye and The Guardian UK are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to Iran. The first report grouped here was at 28 Oct 2026, 06:00 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Trump says US 'didn’t start this war' on Iran”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
US president Donald Trump has claimed that the "didn’t start this war" on Iran, adding that the conflict "should have been taken care of long before I came here". In late February, Israel and the US launched their war on Iran, despite the Oman-brokered talks at the time centered around…
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- First reported by The Guardian UK
- New development reported by Middle East Eye
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