Trump Says US Will ‘Win’ Iran War Soon, Leaves Door Open to Strikes Before Midterms
Trump said talks could resume this week and that Iran’s oil exports and nuclear program remain central sticking points as he kept strike options open.
- On Sunday, President Donald Trump told Fox News he expects to win the war against Iran "very soon," while acknowledging that fresh military strikes ahead of the US midterm elections are "possible."
- Tensions escalated after Trump rejected Iran's seven-day proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for resuming nuclear talks, signaling the plan did not meet US expectations.
- Trump cited inflation of 318% as evidence that the US is succeeding in "Operation Economic Outcast," claiming Iran's economy is "completely dismantled" while stressing nuclear deterrence remains central.
- Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi responded that Tehran remains prepared for a "doomsday war," criticizing the US rejection while reiterating that Iran seeks the release of frozen assets to end hostilities.
- Distinguished Fellow Barbara Slavin describes the indirect contacts, mediated by Qatar, as "kabuki diplomacy," noting that despite mutual willingness to negotiate, meaningful breakthroughs remain elusive as both sides maintain hardline positions.
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Trump Says Iran Will “Give Up Soon” as US Pushes to Stop Tehran From Getting Nuclear Weapons
President Donald Trump says Iran is “doing very poorly” and predicts the country will eventually give up, while insisting Tehran will not be allowed to develop a nuclear weapon. Trump also claimed the United States had moved more oil through the Strait of Hormuz in recent days than at any point in history, linking the operation to Washington’s stated objective of stopping Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. His comments come amid continuing te…
Trump Says Iran War Will Wrap Up ‘Very Soon’
US President Donald Trump has said the war with Iran will end “very, very soon,” without providing a specific timeline or details on how the conflict would be brought to an end. Trump also reiterated that Iran would not be allowed to obtain a nuclear weapon, a position Washington has repeatedly identified as a central […]
Trump Says Iran Will “give Up”, Claims US Took Record Oil out of Strait of Hormuz
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) said Iran would “give up” and claimed that the United States had taken more oil out of the Strait of Hormuz over the previous couple of days than at any point in history. World News | Trump Says Iran Will “give Up”, Claims US Took Record Oil out of Strait of Hormuz.
US president says Iran 'doing very poorly,' will eventually give up
Iran conflict will end ‘very, very soon’, says Trump; calls U.S. action historic
US President Donald Trump stated during an event in Washington that the conflict with Iran will end “very, very soon.” He reiterated that Iran will not be allowed to obtain nuclear weapons and claimed that their efforts are failing.
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