Donald Trump says God would approve of the US war in Iran as he doubles down on threat

Donald Trump says God would approve of the US war in Iran as he doubles down on threatSpeaking on Easter Monday, Donald Trump insisted he is "not at all" concerned about committing possible war crimes as he again threatened to destroy Iran’s bridges and power plantsNewsBradley Jolly Overnight News Editor01:42, 07 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesDonald Trump believes God would approve of the US war in Iran(Image: AFP via Getty Images)Unhinged Donald Trump believes God would approve of the US war in Iran — as he doubled down on his threat to bomb the nation "into the Stone Age".‌The US President, 79, discussed the latest on the US-Israeli military operation ahead of a Tuesday deadline to open the Strait of Hormuz. If this isn't met, Mr Trump has warned he will decimate "every bridge and power plant" in Iran.‌When asked if he thought God would approve of the conflict, the world leader told reporters: "I do." He added: "God doesn’t like what’s happening. I don’t like what’s happening. Everyone says I enjoy this. I don’t enjoy this. I don’t enjoy it."‌Speaking at a packed press conference on Easter Monday, Mr Trump refused to back down on his threat to commit potential war crimes. Israel and the United States carried out a wave of attacks on Iran on Monday, killing more than 25 people. Iran responded with missile fire on Israel and its Gulf Arab neighbours.READ MORE: Donald Trump branded 'immoral' over threats to bomb Iran's bridges and power plantsREAD MORE: Donald Trump 'will go ballistic' if King Charles scraps visit - and he'll blame one personView 2 ImagesRescue teams search for victims after airstrikes on residential buildings in Tehran(Image: Iranian Red Crescent/UPI/Shutterstock)‌The US President had been branded "immoral" for his chilling threat. Dame Emily Thornberry, who chairs the Commons Foreign Affairs Committee, told The Mirror: "Donald Trump has said that the only thi...