US EditionTrump Says Iran Conflict Could Last Weeks, Warns of Additional U.S. Casualties and Vows Retaliation
- On March 02, 2026, President Donald Trump said U.S. military operations could last four to five weeks and warned of likely additional U.S. troop deaths.
- Operation Epic Fury, launched by U.S. and Israeli forces on Saturday, targeted Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and struck Iranian missile sites, naval fleet and air-defence systems.
- Three U.S. service members were reported killed, and five seriously wounded, while CENTCOM said B-2 stealth bombers hit Iranian ballistic missile sites during Operation Epic Fury.
- Iran retaliated with strikes across the region, and Brent crude futures rose to $78.24 a barrel, up $5.37, after the U.S.-Israel strikes, according to the source.
- With global reactions split, President Donald Trump’s signals have ranged from a quick end to a monthlong campaign, while Western leaders urged renewed talks, and Russia and China criticized the strikes.
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CNN By Jake Tapper, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump told CNN in a nine-minute phone interview Monday morning that the US military is “knocking the crap” out of Iran – but the “big wave” is yet to come. “We’re knocking the crap out of them,” Trump told CNN’s Jake Tapper. “I think it’s going very well. It’s very powerful. We’ve got the greatest military in the world and we’re using it.” Trump addressed a wide range of topics in the interview, i…
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The U.S.-Israel joint offensive against Iran has opened a new phase of maximum tension in the Middle East. The weekend’s massive bombings ended the life of Iran’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, and led much of the regime’s military leadership, forcing Tehran to activate an interim council to pilot an unprecedented transition since 1989. In parallel, U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that the operation could last for several weeks, while Isra…
World leaders react to US and Israeli strikes, death of Iran's Su
TOKYO (AP) — As the war in the Middle East escalated broadly Monday, fear, anger and confusion echoed across the globe as leaders reacted to U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran . U.S. President Donald Trump, announcing the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei , called the strikes in Iran “the single greatest chance for the Iranian people to take back their Country.” Perhaps cautious about upsetting already strained relations with Trump, m…
President Donald Trump estimated that the fighting in the ongoing conflict with Iran could continue for about four weeks. In statements to the Daily Mail, and in the midst of more offensives in the region following the downfall of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Republican stated that the planned schedule for military operations has remained constant. "It has always been a four-week process, so, however strong it may be - it is a big country - it wi…
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