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Iran plans to attack four U.S. embassies, if its top general was killed, President Donald Trump says.

When asked what led to the threat Last Friday , the U.S. drone strike, he told Fox News : "I can tell you that I think that it would have been probably four messages. "

The Killing of Gen Qasem Soleimani , a national hero, came after days of protests at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad.

But Democrats gave intelligence briefings to tell the fatal blow, you have seen no evidence of The Embassy plots.

Mr Trump, the first from The Embassy in the White house on Thursday and repeated it That Night at a rally in Ohio.

He was also supported by US Secretary of state Mike Pompeo .

"We had specific information on an Imminent Threat and the attacks on U.S. embassies. Period, full stop," said Mr. Pompeo, as he announced new sanctions against Iran.

Soleimani, 62, was the mastermind of the Iranian activities in the Middle East , as the architect of the Syrian government's war against the rebels and The Rise of pro-Iranian paramilitary forces in Iraq .

Mr Trump and Mr Pompeo, he was responsible for the death of thousands.

the American armed forces also targeted Abdul Reza Shahlai on 3. January, one of the most important Iranian commander and financier of life in Yemen, the US media reported on Friday.

you quote unnamed U.S. officials say that the Secret Mission in The Commander ' s death.

Washington is no public comment on the reported U.S. air strike in Yemen.

in His first comments on The Matter in an environmental event at the White house on Thursday, told reporters he authorised The Attack , because Iran was "to blow up on the search, our message".

He also called it "obvious" that the demonstrators attacked the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad days before Soleimani's death, organized Iran.

"And you know who has organized it. That man is not now to find out more. Okay? And he had More Than the special message in the back of the head. "

In Ohio later, Mr. Trump a Packed arena and said, "Soleimani has been active in the planning of new attacks, and he looked very serious in our messages, and not only The Embassy in Baghdad".

It's also Democrats, who complained not mocked, that the White house has said the correct notification of the legislators, the Democrats would have played in the U.S. military's plans for the media.

Mr Trump, the US Embassy protests referred to as evidence of an imminent Iranian plot. However, those who had finished protests, by the time that started US drone attack on Soleimani, the motorcade to the airport of Baghdad.

the House Armed Services committee chairman Adam Smith , a Democrat, said there was "no evidence" for a future Iranian bombing attack on a US Embassy, during a classified White house briefing given to lawmakers on Wednesday.

"no one I have spoken with in any setting, and I have certainly said some people in the White house, that," he told Politico.

"It was communicated to me that it is not a set of goals that the intel we had, not quote specific targets, just more of a broad thing," he said.

"So, if The President had not given the evidence for the specific objective, which was to us. "

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders , a pioneering role, Mr Trump in the November election, said Mr Trump could not be trusted.

"the difficulty we have, and I don't mean to be rude here, is that we have a President who is a pathological liar," he told Nbc News .

"could it be true? I think it might be. It is likely to be true? Probably not," he added.

the Democrats are not the only ones that appeared to grow frustrated by the lack of details from the White house in terms of why Soleimani death was urgently required.

Utah Republican Senator Mike Lee suggested the White house briefing as an "insult" and "completely unacceptable".

He called the briefing to a "drive-by-notification or after-the-fact, lame briefing", and added that the officials "struggled to identify," for some reason, that the White house ever co-ordinate with Congress on military actions.

On Thursday, the US house of representatives voted to limit, cause Mr Trump and the ability to war on Iran.

On Friday, the empowered White house, the new sanctions against Iran that were designed to stop, "said the Iranian regime The World 's terrorist activities," the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, Steve Mnuchin.

He said the sanctions would be Iran's influence in the construction, manufacturing and mining. Mr. Pompeo said, the objectives of Iran's "internal security apparatus".

In a statement, Mr Trump called Iran the "world's leading sponsor of terrorism", and vowed to counter Iranian threats, "until the Iranian regime changes its behavior".

Source of news: bbc.com