Former U.S. President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Iran, stating that any attempt to develop nuclear weapons would result in devastating consequences. Speaking on Saturday, Trump asserted that Iran would face a “hellish” response should they pursue a nuclear arsenal, referencing the existing memorandum of understanding regarding non-proliferation. He did not elaborate on the specific nature of the retaliation. This statement comes amid ongoing international concerns over Iran’s nuclear program and negotiations surrounding a potential return to the 2015 nuclear deal. The comments reflect Trump’s historically hardline stance towards Iran and his opposition to the original nuclear agreement. Current discussions aim to reinstate limits on Iran’s nuclear activities in exchange for sanctions relief, but progress remains stalled. The former president’s warning adds another layer of complexity to the already tense geopolitical situation.