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Trump: Strikes on Iran Will Persist Until Peace Secured; Hails Khamenei's Death as 'Deserved'

President Donald Trump declared Saturday that US and Israeli military strikes on Iran will continue until peace is secured, signaling the campaign extends well beyond the initial wave of attacks. Trump hailed Khamenei's death as deserved and called the ongoing operation a necessary step for regional stability. He directly addressed Iranians, declaring 'the hour of your freedom is at hand' and urging them to 'take over your government.'