Trump says nobody knows who is running Iran

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President Donald Trump said the United States does not know who is leading Iran after months of war, claiming that multiple tiers of Iranian leaders have been killed. Iran’s foreign ministry disputed that characterization, saying Washington understands Iran’s leadership and decision-making structure.

By Gram Slattery and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that nobody knew who was running Iranduring the US-Israeli war with Iran, now in its eighth month. QUOTES AND DETAILS: • "Their leaders are gone, their second group of leaders are gone, and the biggest problem I have is nobody knows who the hell is running the country," Trump said. • Iran's foreign ministry spokesman said on Sunday Washington knows very well who their counterpart is in Iran and how the decision-making system in Iran works.