Trump threatens to bring Iran ‘back to the Stone Ages’
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3 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.
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“Trump threatens to hit electric plants to bring Iran ‘back to the Stone Ages’”
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Wikipedia entries mention Trump's presidency and the 2026 Iran war but do not directly reference claims about attacking electric plants or 'Stone Ages' rhetoric. No independent cross-references or web results confirm the specific threat.
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— On 28 February 2026, the United States and Israel started a war with surprise airstrikes on sites and cities across Iran, assassinating Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and several other Iranian officials …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war
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— Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who is the 47th president of the United States. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump
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— Donald Trump's second and current tenure as the president of the United States began upon his inauguration as the 47th president on January 20, 2025. Trump, a Republican, previously served as the 45th…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_presidency_of_Donald_Tr…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_presidency_of_Donald_Tr…
“President Trump says the US will bring Iran ‘back to the Stone Ages where they belong’ by striking hard in the next two to three weeks”
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Wikipedia entries about the 2025–2026 Iranian protests and the 2026 Iran war timeline do not mention Trump's specific 'Stone Ages' threat or timeframe of two to three weeks. No corroborating sources found.
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— The 2025–2026 Iranian protests are a series of nationwide demonstrations against the government of Iran that began on 28 December 2025 amid a deepening economic crisis. The unrest followed a sharp dep…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025–2026_Iranian_protests
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025–2026_Iranian_protests
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— Donald Trump's second and current tenure as the president of the United States began upon his inauguration as the 47th president on January 20, 2025. Trump, a Republican, previously served as the 45th…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_presidency_of_Donald_Tr…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_presidency_of_Donald_Tr…
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— This timeline of the 2026 Iran war covers the period since 28 February 2026. The war is ongoing.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_2026_Iran_war
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_2026_Iran_war
“He said If no deal is reached, the US will hit ‘each and every one of their electric generating plants’”
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No evidence was found in Wikipedia, web search, or cross-references to support the claim about Trump threatening to attack all of Iran's electric generating plants.
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