In a series of recent statements, President Donald Trump’s National Security Adviser, Mike Waltz, has issued a stark warning to Iran, signaling a potential escalation in U.S. foreign policy toward the Islamic Republic.
The remarks, made on March 16, 2025, come in the wake of U.S. airstrikes targeting Houthi rebels in Yemen, a group widely backed by Iran, and underscore the Trump administration’s determination to curb Tehran’s regional influence and nuclear ambitions.
Speaking on ABC News’ This Week on Sunday, Waltz emphasized that “all options are on the table” to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon.
“We cannot have a world with the ayatollahs with their finger on the nuclear button,” he declared, warning that a nuclear-armed Iran would trigger an arms race across the Middle East.
Waltz stressed Trump’s resolve to ensure that “a radical regime” does not threaten global stability, suggesting that decisive action could be imminent if Iran does not comply with demands to dismantle its nuclear program in a verifiable manner. […]
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