U.S. President Donald Trump hinted yesterday, Monday, that the war with Iran might end soon, marking the latest in a series of approximately 12 hints suggesting the potential conclusion of the conflict.
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According to Axios, Trump’s statements regarding the end of the Iran war are considered "volatile and inconsistent," as he seeks to persuade the American public that the conflict will not devolve into a long-term war.
The United States has now entered its fifth week of the Iran war, surpassing the original timeline of 4 to 5 weeks initially set by Trump. Furthermore, Washington has deployed 50,000 troops to the Middle East as part of the ongoing conflict, with no signs of an imminent conclusion.
The 12 Times the U.S. President Declared the War Is Nearing Its End:
March 30: In a Truth Social post, he threatened to "destroy" Iran's energy and water infrastructure if a deal to end the war was not reached, stating: "If the Strait of Hormuz is not opened immediately, we will conclude our 'beautiful stay' in Iran by attacking those facilities."
March 26: During a cabinet meeting, he declared Iran's defeat, saying: "They are defeated, and they cannot come back."
March 24: He claimed the war was already over and that Iran would see regime change: "We won this war. This war has been won."
March 23: In an all-caps Truth Social post, he hinted at a potential peace deal, stating that the U.S. and Iran held "very productive talks" regarding a peace agreement, adding: "If a deal is not reached, we will continue bombing non-stop."
March 13: During a Fox News interview, he said the war would end when "I feel it in my gut," adding that he didn't expect it to last much longer before being completely finished.
March 12: He provided a blunt assessment, saying it is "almost at the end," followed by: "It doesn't mean we’re going to end it immediately... just a matter of time."
March 11: He told Axios that the war with Iran would end "soon" because "there is practically nothing else to target," asserting the war would end "any time I want to end it."
March 11: He told a crowd: "We don't like to say early that we won. We won. In the first hour, it was over." Minutes later, he added: "We don’t want to leave early, do we? We have to finish the job, right?"
March 9: In a speech at a Republican issues conference, he hinted that America had already achieved victory: "We have already won in many aspects, but not enough. We move forward with greater determination for the final victory that will eliminate this long-term danger once and for all."
March 9: He announced the war would end "very soon" and that Iran had "completely disappeared. We can consider it a great success now."
March 2: During a Medal of Honor ceremony for three U.S. soldiers, he praised the success, saying: "We will prevail easily... whatever it takes."
March 2: Just days after the war began, he described the operation as a complete success in an ABC News interview, stating: "Nobody but me could have done it, and you know that."
