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BOOM💥1 hour ⏲️ before Israel 🇮🇱bombed the Assembly headquarters in Iran where they were choosing Khamenei’s successor, the Mossad’s Persian account posted this:

"No matter who gets chosen today - his FATE IS already SEALED."

This is NEXT-LEVEL master WARFARE. pic.twitter.com/dn8IsR1O81

— Adi (@Adi13) March 3, 2026

TRUMP ON IRAN: "They have no navy. It's been knocked out. They have no air force. It's been knocked out."

"They have no air detection. That's been knocked out. Their radar has been knocked out."

"Just about everything has been knocked out... They're going to they're going to be… pic.twitter.com/N4C8uytW3g

— Fox News (@FoxNews) March 3, 2026

🔴 Rubio is brilliant isn’t he? Take a listen.

“Let me explain to you guys this in simple English, ok? Iran is run by lunatics — religious fanatic lunatics.

They have an ambition to have nuclear weapons.

They intend to develop those nuclear weapons behind a program of… pic.twitter.com/4HcarUNkeX

— Kosher (@koshercockney) March 3, 2026

This is one of the most ice-cold, ruthless speeches in U.S. history. pic.twitter.com/6h3z1MgLyZ

— Historic Vids (@historyinmemes) March 3, 2026

Mirasteel:
You want me to watch an interview of a criminal and liar, a genocidal war mongerer?

Everyone is wise now except most of you Nigerians here on this forum, I pray for the day that you people will see the truth for yourself if only that day will come.

Benjamin Netanyahu’s full interview on Fox News.

If you have 20 minutes, I advise you to watch it.

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— Vivid.🇮🇱 (@VividProwess) March 3, 2026

Benjamin Netanyahu’s full interview on Fox News.

If you have 20 minutes, I advise you to watch it.

pic.twitter.com/ic3iDBhyG5

— Vivid.🇮🇱 (@VividProwess) March 3, 2026

masterfactor:
Nairaland war analyst, you guys said Iran can't last 2 days, today is day 4. All what you wrote up there is rubbish.

helinues:
Reverse psychology. May be it's the first lady that rejected the interview self

BrickandLace:
I'm waiting for;

"Seun this poster should be looked into , always posting unverified information. Please take the thread down a ban is also needful....blah ...blah.."

Useless ppl.

VIDEO: “The First Lady of Nigeria was here this week, and in fact they wanted to come on the program to talk about ‘religious freedom’ and I said, I’m happy to meet with them…or have a meeting with anybody…But I’m not gonna give them a platform to cover up the evils they’re… pic.twitter.com/s04PG2B3Db

— OurFaveOnlineDoc 🇬🇧 🇳🇬 (@OurFavOnlineDoc) February 8, 2026

Here is a clear explanation of why U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly said he wants the United States to take control of Greenland — a semi-autonomous territory of Denmark — and what his motivations are (based on current reporting from multiple sources):

1. Geostrategic and National Security Reasons:
Trump and his administration have framed Greenland’s location as strategically vital for U.S. defense. Greenland lies between the U.S., Russia and Europe, and sits on key Arctic airspace routes and military chokepoints. Controlling Greenland more directly, Trump argues, would strengthen U.S. missile defense systems (including plans like the so-called “Golden Dome”) and monitoring of strategic Arctic approaches.

This strategic interest stems from concerns about Russian and Chinese influence in the Arctic, particularly as melting ice from climate change opens the region to increased military operations and commercial shipping.

2. Natural Resources and Economic Considerations:
Greenland has significant untapped natural resources, including rare earth minerals, fossil fuels, and other minerals used in high-tech industries and defense supply chains. Rare earth elements, for example, are essential for electronics and renewable technologies, and the U.S. currently relies on imports — especially from China — for many of these.

Although Trump often downplays the mineral narrative, many analysts believe access to these resources plays a role in his push.

3. Historical and Personal Rationale:
Trump has described the desire for control over Greenland in very strong terms, saying it is “psychologically important” to him personally, and framing it as an example of American strength.

He compares this kind of territorial acquisition to historical purchases like Alaska, which the U.S. bought from Russia in 1867. Trump’s rhetoric suggests he sees Greenland as a “deal” to be made — though Denmark and Greenland have repeatedly said the territory is not for sale.

4. Diplomatic Impact and International Reaction:
Trump’s statements have strained relations with Denmark and other European allies because Greenland is a Danish territory and part of the NATO alliance. Denmark and Greenlandic leaders have firmly rejected ownership transfer without their consent.

Recent reporting indicates that Trump backed off on threats of force and is now focusing on negotiating a framework deal involving Arctic security cooperation with NATO partners rather than annexation.

5. Practical and Legal Challenges:
Even if the U.S. wanted to acquire Greenland, there are significant legal and diplomatic barriers:

Greenland is self-governing, and any transfer of sovereignty would require the consent of both Greenland’s people and Denmark.

Using force against an allied country’s territory would breach international law and likely destabilize NATO.

However, Greenland is not actually for sale, and both Denmark and Greenland have resisted U.S. acquisition efforts. Current developments suggest the focus has shifted toward strengthening military cooperation and Arctic security rather than outright annexation.