Former US president Donald Trump said on Thursday that the US should “destroy” Iran if he were to be assassinated by agents of the Islamic Republic. The Republican presidential nominee made the remarks on his social media platform Truth Social, where he posted the comments alongside a clip of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. “If they do ‘assassinate President Trump,’ which is always a possibility, I hope that America obliterates Iran, wipes it off the face of the Earth — If that does not happen, American Leaders will be considered gutless cowards!” Trump wrote. The remarks come weeks…