(The Sun) – Donald Trump has warned Iran has “made a very big mistake” shooting down a US drone. His comments come as Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the US against using force on Iran, saying it would have catastrophic consequences. Iran has said it’s “ready for war” after claiming to shoot down a US “spy” drone today as tensions continue to rise in the Persian Gulf. But the US president tweeted: “Iran made a very big mistake!” Speaking on Thursday during a televised call-in show,

Putin said the US military action against Iran would be a “catastrophe for the region as a minimum.” He added that it would trigger an escalation of hostilities with unpredictable results. Trump tonight claimed the drone strike could have been an accident by someone “foolish and stupid”. He added: “I have a feeling – I may be wrong, and I may be right, but I’m right a lot – I have a feeling that it was a mistake made by somebody that shouldn’t have been doing what they did... READ MORE


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