Iran vows ‘crushing’ attacks after threats by TrumpAFP, TEHRANIran yesterday threatened “crushing” attacks on the US and Israel, firing missiles at Tel Aviv after US President Donald Trump vowed to bomb the Islamic republic “back to the stone ages.”In a address from the White House in Washington, Trump said that the US was “very close” to achieving its objectives in the war, but warned that attacks would intensify if Iran did not reach a negotiated settlement. “Over the next two to three weeks, we are going to bring them back to the stone ages, where they belong,” Trump said. US President Donald Trump speaks at the White House in Washington on Wednesday. Photo: AFPIran’s response was immediate, with Israeli air defenses pressed into action and police responding to “several” impact sites as four people were reportedly lightly injured in the Tel Aviv area. The attacks came as people were celebrating Passover, which some were forced to do underground.

Source: Taipei Times April 02, 2026 17:47 UTC