Trump Demands Iran's Surrender, US Prepares Massive Airstrikes

0:00On March 6, President Donald Trump demanded Iran's unconditional surrender on Friday, as the United States prepared what could be its largest. Air strikes yet against the country. He promised to help rebuild Iran into a stronger nation, but only after the regime picks an acceptable new leader. Earlier this week, a B-1B Lancer bomber arrived at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire. The first long-range U.S. aircraft cleared by British leaders too. Like Iran, from UK soil, more planes are on the way, and the U.S. is now fast-tracking ship escorts through the Strait of Hormuz to counter Iran's blockade, evangelical leaders gathered in the Oval Office on Thursday to pray for Trump and success in the conflict. Meanwhile, critics like retired British general, Sir Richard Sharif, warned that killing Iran's top religious figure has inflamed tensions and risks A, repeated past Middle East failures. U.S. officials now suspect Russia is sharing intelligence on American warships and aircraft

1:00with Iran, though Moscow states silent on the claims. Iran's temporary council is debating a replacement for the late Ayatollah Ali Kaminay, killed in initial U.S. attacks a week ago. Tensions remain sky high as Iran braces for the heaviest bombardment so far, involving U.S. and Israeli forces from bases including Diego Garcia, while world leaders urged caution on dictating Tehran's next steps.