Iran army says US lacks 'courage' for conflict after Trump threat

Iran army says US lacks 'courage' for conflict after Trump threat
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Summary Iran army says US lacks 'courage' for conflict after Trump threat

TEHRAN (AFP) - Iran’s army chief said Sunday that Washington lacked the "courage" to initiate a conflict after US President Donald Trump threatened to hit dozens of targets inside the Islamic republic.

"I doubt they have the courage to initiate" a conflict in which the Americans threatened to strike 52 targets, Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi said, quoted by state news agency IRNA.