U.S. President Donald Trump said on Aug. 11 that he would seek conflict compensation from Iran as part of any peace negotiations, citing attacks and killings stretching back decades allegedly backed or perpetrated by Tehran.

Trump said the US will seek compensation 'for all of the people that [Iran] have killed... in many conflicts'.

Trump said the US will seek compensation 'for all of the people that [Iran] have killed... in many conflicts'.

US Iran war news: Donald Trump demanded compensation from Iran for conflict victims. Iranian representatives had initially sought damages for their own conflict losses. Trump…