In a shocking display of rhetoric, former US President Donald Trump has sparked widespread concern with his recent comments on Iran, where he appeared to revel in the idea of committing war crimes. Speaking at a private event, Trump reportedly made light of the possibility of American troops engaging in actions that would be considered war crimes under international law, including targeting civilians and destroying cultural sites. The comments have been met with outrage from human rights groups and international leaders, who are calling for the US to uphold its commitment to upholding human rights and adhering to the Geneva Conventions. As tensions between the US and Iran continue to escalate, Trump's remarks have raised fears of a potential military conflict that could have devastating consequences for civilians and the region.
Trump Revels in Threats to Commit War Crimes in Iran The New York Times
