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Trump on Iran war: It's going to get wrapped up soon

Trump says the conflict could end soon as diplomatic efforts continue and U.S. officials warn allies to brace for possible renewed strikes.

  • On Friday, President Donald Trump told Kansas City radio station KCMO the Iran war "is going to get wrapped up soon," while insisting any resolution must guarantee Iran never obtains a nuclear weapon.
  • The eight-month conflict shows no signs of abating despite Trump's optimism. October saw more than 30 verified attacks around the Strait of Hormuz and Persian Gulf, the highest monthly figure since fighting began February 28.
  • At a Friday rally in Daytona Beach, Florida, Trump contrasted the loss of 18 American service members in the Iran war with Vietnam's toll, calling current losses "far too many" but noting previous conflicts killed "thousands and thousands."
  • While Qatari mediators have returned to Tehran to facilitate talks, Iranian officials have not responded to a letter from Vice President JD Vance, complicating efforts before the November 3 elections.
  • Republican efforts to mobilize voters intensified as The Cook Political Report shifted Florida's Senate contest to "Likely Republican" late Friday, prompting Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried to dismiss the campaign visit as a "last-ditch effort" to rescue struggling races.
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US administration divided on how to proceed: Vance, Witkoff and Kishner want peace. Qatar pushes for a diplomatic resolution. The article Iran-Usa War, rumbles about Trump's moves: "It will resume after midterms" comes from The Truth.

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The beginning was in February. Now the next escalation is in progress. But Tehran has a lever that extends far beyond US bases.

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大纪元 Epoch Times broke the news in New York, United States on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
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