# 'Media freakout': White House aide says Trump did not call for Iranian attacks on US cities

https://mins.news/en/item/88251

- TRT World, 2026-10-06 14:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.trtworld.com/article/9a515e435242

> At a rally in Nebraska, Trump said, “Let them take, let them take out Los Angeles, let them take out San Diego. This is a very small price to pay.” A White House aide said he was not calling for Iranian attacks on US cities.

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