Press Conference Action Items

Here are the commitments, decisions, and actions requiring follow-up mentioned in the press conference:

Military Operations and Objectives

• United States Military: Began major combat operations in Iran.
  • Objective: Defend the American people by eliminating imminent threats from the Iranian regime.
  • Objective: Destroy Iran’s missiles and raise their missile industry to the ground, obliterating it.
  • Objective: Annihilate Iran’s navy.
  • Objective: Ensure the region’s terrorist proxies can no longer destabilize the region or the world, attack U.S. forces, or use IEDs/roadside bombs.
  • Objective: Ensure Iran does not obtain a nuclear weapon, reiterating that they “can never have a nuclear weapon.”

Communication and Demands

• United States Military/Speaker: Issued a warning to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard, the armed forces, and all police in Iran.

  • Demand: Lay down your weapons.
  • Offer: Complete immunity if weapons are laid down.
  • Alternative: Face certain death if weapons are not laid down.

• Speaker: Addressed the people of Iran.

  • Message: The hour of their freedom is at hand.
  • Instruction: Stay sheltered, do not leave home, as it is dangerous with bombs dropping.
  • Instruction: When finished, “take over your government.”
  • Justification: This will likely be their only chance for generations.
  • Support: America is backing them with overwhelming strength and devastating force.
  • Call to Action: Seize control of their destiny and unleash a prosperous and glorious future. This is the moment for action and should not be let pass.

Past Actions and Justifications

• United States Military/Speaker: Obliterated the regime’s nuclear program at Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan in Operation Midnight Hammer last June.
• United States/Speaker: Warned Iran never to resume their pursuit of nuclear weapons after Operation Midnight Hammer.
• United States/Speaker: Sought repeatedly to make a deal with Iran regarding their nuclear ambitions.

Future Considerations and Prayers

• Speaker: Acknowledged that courageous American heroes may be lost and there may be casualties, stating that “that often happens in war.”
• Speaker: Expressed prayers for every service member risking their lives to ensure Americans and their children will never be threatened by a nuclear-armed Iran.
• Speaker: Asked God to protect all heroes in harm’s way and trusted that the men and women of the armed forces will prevail.