Trump Warns China of ‘Big Problems’ Over Alleged Iran Arms Transfer

Tensions on the global stage escalated Saturday as President Donald Trump issued a stark warning aimed at China over reports of a potential weapons transfer to Iran.

According to the New York Post, while speaking to reporters outside the White House, Trump made it clear that any move by Beijing to supply air defense systems to Tehran during the ongoing conflict would carry serious consequences.

“If China does that, China is gonna have big problems, OK?” Trump said.

The warning followed intelligence reports suggesting that China could be preparing to send shoulder-fired anti-air missile systems — known as MANPADs — to Iran through intermediary channels. 

According to those reports, the plan would aim to conceal the origin of the weapons.

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