Author: Al Jazeera Staff
Published on: 09/09/2026 | 00:00:00
AI Summary:
United States President Donald Trump has offered his latest prediction for concluding the war in Iran. “This war will end immediately after our election,” Trump told reporters on Wednesday before boarding Air Force One for a trip to Dallas, Texas. Recommended Stories list of 3 items list 1 of 3What to know about US Republican 'midterm convention' list 2 of 3Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia could activate defence pact, Pakistan says end of list Trump claimed the Iranian government was stalling an end to the war. Iran has long denied seeking a nuclear weapon, instead arguing its uranium enrichment is for civilian power purposes only. US intelligence reports have also cast doubt on whether Iran was building a nuke. Trump had previously withdrawn from a 2015 nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) only 31 percent of Americans support the conflict, down from 37 percent in March. On Wednesday, oil prices rose above $100 a barrel amid renewed US-Iran hostilities.
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3 Comments
tomkatt@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 2d
Right, presumably because of the impeachment.
DaddleDew@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 2d
Just like the war in Ukraine ended within 24 hours of him being elected as promised over and over again.
Rhaedas@fedia.io · 2 pts · 2d
Be one thing to claim that the minute you get power, you'll change things. But you already control the government, so why not do it now?