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Trump says Iran conflict, which has killed 18 US service members and injured hundreds more, is ‘small potatoes’

TRUMP360 automated newsroom Published September 04, 2026 · 20:00 Updated 12 sources
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  • Trump Calls Iran Conflict ‘Small Potatoes,’ Plays Down War
  • Iran war live: Trump says US may target Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain ‘very soon’
  • Trump calls the Iran war — which has left 18 U.S.
From the source reporting: Trump Calls Iran Conflict ‘Small Potatoes,’ Plays Down War. Iran war live: Trump says US may target Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain ‘very soon’.
Sep 04 20:00 — PublishedSep 04 21:04 — Updated with new source materialSep 04 21:20 — Updated with new source materialSep 04 21:26 — Updated with new source materialSep 05 00:34 — Updated with new source materialSep 05 12:40 — Updated with new source materialSep 05 14:22 — Updated with new source materialSep 05 16:32 — Updated with new source materialSep 05 21:26 — Updated with new source materialSep 06 16:20 — Updated with new source materialSep 06 17:48 — Updated with new source material

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01 Trump says Iran conflict, which has killed 18 US service members and injured hundreds more, is ‘small potatoes’ - CNN Google News — Trump 02 Trump Calls Iran Conflict ‘Small Potatoes,’ Plays Down War - Bloomberg.com Google News — Trump 03 Trump calls Iran conflict ‘small potatoes’ and says he agrees with Vance that it’s not a ‘war’ - The Hill Google News — Trump 04 Trump calls Iran conflict ‘small potatoes’ and says he agrees with Vance that it’s not a ‘war’ - WAVY.com Google News — Trump 05 WATCH: Trump calls Iran war 'small potatoes' and 'very intermittent' - PBS Google News — Trump 06 Brooks and Capehart on Trump calling Iran war 'small potatoes' - PBS Google News — Trump 07 Trump calls Iran conflict ‘small potatoes’ and defends Vance’s position that it’s not a ‘war’ - AP News Google News — Trump 08 Iran war live: Trump says US may target Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain ‘very soon’ - Al Jazeera Google News — Trump 09 Trump says fight against Iran is 'small potatoes' - foxnews.com Google News — Trump 10 Trump calls the Iran war — which has left 18 U.S. service members dead — 'small potatoes' - Fortune Google News — Trump 11 Rep. Lawler says Iran war ‘certainly not small potatoes’ - Politico Google News — Trump 12 Lawler disagrees with Trump on Iran war: ‘It is certainly not small potatoes’ - The Hill Google News — Trump
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Other developments in this running story, oldest first.

  1. Sep 04

    Trump envoys Witkoff and Kushner plan to visit Moscow and Kyiv, in their first trip to Ukraine
  2. Sep 04

    Trump says US may hit Iran's Pickaxe Mountain soon
  3. Sep 04

    Trump says Iran conflict, which has killed 18 US service members and injured hundreds more, is ‘small potatoes’

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  4. Sep 05

    Trump envoys to visit Russia and Ukraine at weekend, TASS reports
  5. Sep 05

    Trump sends envoys to Moscow, Kyiv with new plan to 'end war'
  6. Sep 05

    Ukraine war latest: Putin to meet Trump envoys, as Russian leader orders pause of strikes on Kyiv

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