Is The Iran War 'Effectively Over' As Trump Claims?
- On Wednesday, President Donald Trump declared the war with Iran "militarily effectively over" during a Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, insisting Washington will accept nothing less than "total victory."
- Initiated on February 28, the campaign featured joint strikes on a Tehran government compound that killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader for nearly four decades, triggering retaliatory attacks from Iran against Israel and U.S. bases.
- Addressing the casualties, Trump noted "We lost 18 beautiful souls," and claimed it would take Iran "25 years to rebuild back what we have destroyed" during the fighting.
- The Republican-controlled House blocked an impeachment attempt against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday, which he dismissed as a "political spectacle" and a "farce" while defending the administration's military operations.
- Trump stated the war will end "soon," declaring that once the conflict concludes, "the entire world will be a much safer and better place," though he provided no specific timeline.
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On Tuesday, the Republican majority in Congress barred a proposal to subject Hegseth to a process of impeachment. The ruler was accused of carrying out an illegal war against Iran.
US President Donald Trump claims that Washington has already won the war against Iran, but does not want to retreat without achieving a decisive victory. “We fought back ... and we won. It’s just a matter of when we want to end it,” Trump said in a speech on the occasion of Veterans Day, at Arlington National Cemetery. “We want to make sure we have a total victory — not a 93% victory. It will be total,” he added. Trump again claims that the war …
US President Donald Trump said during a Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery that Washington did not start the war with Iran. He portrayed the current conflict as part of a longer confrontation between the two countries. “America did not start a war with Iran. Iran has been at war with America since 1979.” Trump suggested that military conflict remained necessary, even though he said on Monday that the war was “almost over.” At t…
Donald Trump stated that the United States was not the initiators of the war with Iran; he said that the confrontation between countries had continued since 1979, and that the current conflict remained necessary.
DONALD Trump declared the victory of the USA in the war with Iran and announced the imminent end of the conflict, but also the continuation of operations until the achievement of complete victory.
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