Beating them up Trump declares US hitting Iran very hard
Jul 15, 2026
US President Donald Trump has declared US forces are hitting Iran “very hard” amid a fresh wave of strikes.
“We were beating them up really badly. They have to be beaten up,” Mr Trump said.
“We’re hitting them very hard. We’re hitting every single thing that they have along the shore.
“If you look at the Strait of Hormuz, we’re finding it very hard to find where they have anything."
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AI GeneratedPresident Trump has intensified military and economic pressure on Iran, reintroducing a naval blockade and conducting strikes on coastal targets. While he has walked back a proposed 20% fee for the blockade, he has signaled a willingness to consider ground troops and target critical infrastructure, including power plants and bridges, to force Iran into a deal.