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Trump Claims Iran Conflict Will End Swiftly and Lower Gas Prices
- •US President Donald Trump stated that the war with Iran will end very quickly and lead to lower fuel prices for American consumers.
- •Trump defended the US military strikes as a necessary operation that successfully knocked out Iran's nuclear capacity.
- •Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh argued that lasting peace requires an end to hostilities across the entire region, including in Lebanon.
- •Khatibzadeh rejected claims that Iran's defense and nuclear deterrence capabilities were eliminated, while expressing readiness to address IAEA questions.
Key Questions Answered
US President Donald Trump expressed confidence that the conflict with Iran would conclude very quickly, asserting that US military strikes had successfully destroyed Iran's nuclear capacity and that domestic fuel prices would drop below pre-war levels once hostilities end.
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh stated that a lasting resolution requires an end to hostilities across all regional fronts, specifically highlighting Israel's military campaign in Lebanon and maintaining that the issue was part of the Islamabad memorandum.
Iran maintained that its nuclear program is peaceful, expressed readiness to address questions from the IAEA and the United States, and stated that it had offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days.
