President Donald Trump expressed his dissatisfaction with Iran’s selection of Mojtaba Khamenei as the new supreme leader during an interview with Fox News chief foreign correspondent Trey Yingst. The appointment follows the death of Mojtaba’s father, the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in an airstrike at the start of Operation Epic Fury.
Trump stated that he does not believe Mojtaba Khamenei “can live in peace” and commented that the timeline of the U.S. operation has exceeded expectations regarding results at this early stage. U.S. and Israeli operations in Iran are “way beyond expectation in terms of results this early.”
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Trump warned in a Truth Social post on Monday that Iran will be struck “twenty times harder” if the regime does anything to obstruct the flow of oil within the Strait of Hormuz. The president also said the U.S. would “take out easily destroyable targets that will make it virtually impossible for Iran to ever be built back” as a nation, but that he does not want the situation to get to that point.
The U.S. and Israeli militaries launched Operation Epic Fury on February 28, targeting over 5,000 locations and damaging or destroying more than 50 Iranian ships within the first 10 days, according to U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM).
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