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US President Joe Biden has been given a chilling nuclear warning over attacking Iran after three US soldiers were killed by a ‘kamikaze’ drone.
Ex-UN weapons inspector David Albright said the rogue state could be led into thinking that building nuclear warheads is their “best way out” if they are directly targeted by the US in retaliation for the deaths.
US Central Command confirmed the killings today and said a further 25 were wounded in the attack by Iran-backed militia – who Mr Albright said would have used a kamikaze drone. President Biden said the US would “hold all those responsible to account at a time and in a manner of our choosing” in a statement.
Mr Albright, who has previously claimed that Iran is just five months away from building 12 nuclear weapons, agreed it was important that the US sent a “clear message” by targeting the militants who were responsible for killings. But he urged Biden not to launch any direct strikes on Iran to avert a wider conflict amid heightened tensions…
