--- title: "Trump links 9/11 to Iran conflict in speech" description: "Most outlets reported that President Trump linked the 9/11 attacks to the ongoing conflict with Iran, emphasizing his statement that the U.S. would never forget the attacks and was continuing the \"war on terror\" by fighting Iran. Framing varied slightly, with some headlines highlighting the quote \"That’s why we fight\" as a central focus, while others presented the connection more straightforwardly without additional emphasis." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/7976-that-s-why-we-fight-trump-links-9-11-to-iran-conflict site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Trump links 9/11 to Iran conflict in speech world · updated 12 Sep 2026, 6:22 AM PKT · 11–12 Sep 2026 · 4 articles from 4 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 4 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets reported that President Trump linked the 9/11 attacks to the ongoing conflict with Iran, emphasizing his statement that the U.S. would never forget the attacks and was continuing the "war on terror" by fighting Iran. Framing varied slightly, with some headlines highlighting the quote "That’s why we fight" as a central focus, while others presented the connection more straightforwardly without additional emphasis. ## Same story from 4 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **The Nation** — [Defending Iran war, Trump says US will never forget 9/11](https://www.nation.com.pk/12-Sep-2026/defending-iran-war-trump-says-us-will-never-forget-9-11) · 12 Sep 2026, 6:22 AM PKT > New York - President Donald Trump vowed Friday that the United States would never forget the September 11, 2001 attacks and suggested the country was continuing the “war on terror” 25 years later by fighting Iran. - **Business Recorder** — [‘That’s why we fight’: Trump links 9/11 to Iran conflict](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40439118/thats-why-we-fight-trump-links-911-to-iran-conflict) · 12 Sep 2026, 5:45 AM PKT · 89% identical wording to the newest filing > WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump vowed Friday that the United States would never forget the September 11, 2001 attacks and suggested the country was continuing the “war on terror” 25 years later by fighting Iran. Speaking at the Pentagon after skipping the main 9/11 commemorations in New York, Republican Trump also hit out at domestic “fanatics” in an apparent swipe at Democrats. “Today we re... - **Aaj News (English)** — ['That's why we fight': Trump links 9/11 to Iran conflict](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330471929/thats-why-we-fight-trump-links-911-to-iran-conflict) · 11 Sep 2026, 10:13 PM PKT · 88% identical wording to the newest filing > President Donald Trump vowed on Friday that the United States would never forget the September 11, 2001 attacks and suggested the country was continuing the “war on terror” 25 years later by fighting Iran. Speaking at the Pentagon after skipping the main 9/11 commemorations in New York, Republican Trump also hit out at domestic “fanatics” in an apparent swipe at Democrats. “Today we renew the s... - **Arab News Pakistan** — [‘That’s why we fight’: Trump links 9/11 to Iran conflict](https://www.arabnews.pk/world/thats-why-we-fight-trump-links-911-to-iran-conflict-3000987) · 11 Sep 2026, 9:29 PM PKT · 66% identical wording to the newest filing ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. "% related" compares whole stories, not single articles — see [what the percentages mean](https://harzaviya.com/methodology). - [Trump's Iran campaign compared to post-9/11 conflicts](https://harzaviya.com/stories/7859-trump-s-iran-campaign-echoes-the-post-9-11-forever-wars) · 11 Sep 2026 · 2 outlets · 73% related 4 articles from 4 outlets, 11–12 Sep 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text. --- HarZaviya compares how Pakistani outlets cover the same story. It stores and shows each outlet's headline and a short excerpt, and links out — it never copies article text, and every headline belongs to the outlet that wrote it. It takes no stance on any outlet. Pages: [Top stories](https://harzaviya.com/) · [Latest headlines](https://harzaviya.com/feed) · [Archive](https://harzaviya.com/archive) · [Why](https://harzaviya.com/why) · [Sources](https://harzaviya.com/sources) · [Methodology](https://harzaviya.com/methodology) · [About](https://harzaviya.com/about) · [About the bot](https://harzaviya.com/about-bot) Trackers: [Gold prices](https://harzaviya.com/gold-prices) · [Fuel prices](https://harzaviya.com/fuel-prices) · [Stock exchange](https://harzaviya.com/stock-exchange) Any page on this site is available as markdown: send `Accept: text/markdown`, or add `.md` to the path.