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Trump Hints at Iran Deal Post-Midterms, Urges Global Isolation of Tehran
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News18•22-09-2026, 20:31
Trump Hints at Iran Deal Post-Midterms, Urges Global Isolation of Tehran
- •US President Donald Trump addressed the UN General Assembly, calling Iran a major threat and the biggest sponsor of terrorism.
- •Trump urged nations to enforce complete economic isolation of Iran until it ceases attacks on shipping, relinquishes nuclear ambitions, and stops supporting terrorism.
- •He hinted at a potential deal with Iran after the US midterm elections, suggesting Tehran is waiting to see Republican performance.
- •Trump stated Iran's military infrastructure has been destroyed and vowed Washington will not allow the Islamic Republic to possess nuclear weapons.
- •He claimed the US offered Iran an economic cooperation deal last year in exchange for ending its nuclear program, which Iran refused.
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President Donald Trump stated that nations should join the US in enforcing Iran's complete economic isolation until Tehran stops its attacks on commercial shipping, relinquishes its nuclear ambitions, and ceases its support of terrorism.
Trump described Iran as weak and desperate, claiming that its entire military infrastructure had been destroyed by the US Army and asserting that Washington will not allow the Islamic Republic to possess a nuclear weapon.
Trump claimed the US offered Iran a deal providing full economic cooperation in exchange for ending its nuclear program, a proposal he stated Tehran made a big mistake by refusing.
