Multiple outlets report that Iran’s parliament is considering legislation that would offer financial bounties for the killing of US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The reports describe the proposal as part of a response tied to February strikes on Tehran in which then–supreme leader Ali Khamenei died. According to the accounts, lawmakers are scheduled to vote on the bill, with one report citing a vote date of February 28. The amounts mentioned vary by outlet, with figures reported in pounds, dollars, and euros, including claims of bounties around £43.5 million, about $58 million, roughly €50 million, and as high as $99 million. The coverage also characterizes the leaders targeted as being seen within Iran as responsible for Khamenei’s death, shifting the issue from public rhetoric to a formal parliamentary action. The reports do not provide confirmed details on the bill’s final text, enforcement mechanisms, or legal status beyond the fact that a parliamentary vote is planned.
Iranian parliament considers bill offering bounties for killings of Trump and Netanyahu
Multiple outlets report that Iran’s parliament is considering legislation that would offer financial bounties for the killing of US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
- Iran’s parliament is considering a bill offering financial rewards for the killing of Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu.
- The proposal is linked in reports to February strikes on Tehran in which Ali Khamenei died.
- Outlets report differing bounty amounts, citing figures around £43.5 million, $58 million, €50 million, and $99 million.
- Several reports say a parliamentary vote is scheduled, with one outlet citing February 28.
- The reports frame the move as formal parliamentary action responding to Khamenei’s death.
Iran's parliament is considering hefty financial rewards for assassinating US President Trump and Israeli PM Netanyahu, escalating tensions after recent strikes. Lawmakers aim to formalize bounties, viewing these leaders as responsible for the death of Supreme Leader Khamenei. This move shifts threats from rhetoric to official parliamentary action, with warnings of wider retaliation.
3 months agoThe Iranian parliament is scheduled to vote on a bill offering rewards for the assassination of Trump and Netanyahu for the February 28 strikes on Tehran that killed the then-supreme leader Ali Khamenei.
3 months agoIran is moving towards placing huge bounties on the heads of Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu.
3 months agoIran is moving towards placing huge bounties on the heads of Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu.
3 months agoThe country’s parliament is set to vote on a bill offering rewards for the assassination of the United States’ and Israeli leaders following February’s strikes on Iran that killed Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader.
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