War on Iran 'can be over very soon', Trump says

President Trump signals a potential swift end to the conflict with Iran, citing military dominance as backchannel diplomacy intensifies. | Contesto: cronaca

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• War on Iran 'can be over very soon', Trump says

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President Donald Trump declared that the joint U.S.-Israeli military campaign against Iran "can be over very soon," signaling a potential de-escalation as the administration considers extending an active two-week ceasefire to facilitate further negotiations. The remarks were made during a pre-recorded interview with Fox Business host Maria Bartiromo at the White House on Tuesday, where the President addressed domestic concerns over fuel prices by linking them to the conflict's trajectory. The announcement coincides with a renewed, though delicate, diplomatic push. High-level Pakistani officials, including the army chief of staff and the interior minister, arrived in Tehran on Wednesday. Their mission follows the abrupt collapse of direct U.S.-Iran talks, which Pakistan had been mediating in Islamabad, just three days prior on Saturday morning. This shuttle diplomacy represents a critical backchannel effort to salvage a negotiated settlement after face-to-face discussions faltered. In his televised comments, President Trump presented a stark assessment of Iranian military capabilities, claiming "They have no navy, they have no air force. Everything's been wiped out." This characterization of Iran's armed forces, however, is directly and vehemently contested by Iranian authorities. The disparity between the U.S. portrayal of Iranian weakness and Tehran's own assertions highlights a fundamental disconnect that has complicated both the military and diplomatic strands of the crisis. The administration's current deliberation centers on formally prolonging the temporary ceasefire, a tactical pause initially agreed to for two weeks. Extending this window is viewed by officials as a necessary concession to create political space for the complex, multi-party talks involving the U.S., its ally Israel, Iran, and intermediary nations. The strategy underscores a pivot towards diplomacy after a period of sustained hostilities, though the path forward remains fraught with the mutual distrust that caused the Islamabad talks to break down. The conflict's impact reverberates beyond the Middle East, directly influencing global energy markets and, as referenced by Trump, American...

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