New Delhi: The US-Israel-Iran conflict continues to escalate, exacerbating the situation. Iran is responding to US attacks. Judging by Iran’s retaliatory actions, it appears the war could be prolonged.
Key Takeaways
Quick Read- Donald Trump made a significant statement.
- Iran's Counterattack on Trump
On the other hand, US President Donald Trump has made a bold claim about ending the war. He stated that the ongoing war with Iran could end soon, but Iran has strongly objected. The Iranian Revolutionary Guards stated that they, not the US, will decide when the war will end.
Donald Trump made a significant statement.
US President Donald Trump made a significant statement during a press conference at 3:00 am Indian time on Monday. Speaking to reporters, he said, “I think soon. Very soon.” He also stated that if war were to resume, Iran would face even more intense attacks.
Trump claimed that the US and Israeli attacks had achieved their objectives. But he did not provide a clear timeline for when the war would end. Trump claimed that if the US did not attack first, Iran could attack the US within a week. He stated that Iran possessed a large number of missiles and was preparing to launch a major attack on the US, Israel, and the entire Middle East.
Iran’s Counterattack on Trump
Following Donald Trump’s warning, Iran has now retaliated with a major announcement. The IRGC stated on behalf of Iran, saying, “We will decide the end of the war. The regional dynamics and future are now in the hands of our armed forces. US forces will not end the war.” This statement contradicts Trump’s claim that the war is in his mind and will end soon.
For information, the ongoing war between the US, Israel, and Iran is now in its 11th day. Israel launched new attacks in central Iran on Monday, targeting IRGC command centres, missile facilities, and military infrastructure.
Israel also intensified attacks on Hezbollah targets in Beirut. Iran responded with continued ballistic missile and drone attacks on Israel.
