When will the Iran war end? Tracing the Trump administration's timelines
Experts say many US presidents have offered a timeline for a conflict - only to then shift their estimates.
When will the Iran war end? Tracing the Trump administration's timelines
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Hopes fade for swift end to war with Iran after Trump says military operations will intensify
Iran has effectively shut down the Strait of Hormuz, which normally carries about a fifth of the world’s total oil consumption
Iran war: Trump says US will 'finish the job' in Iran
President Trump said the US' "core strategic objectives" in Iran war are "nearing completion." He also urged other countries to show "courage" and "take care" of the Strait of Hormuz. DW has more.
Trump hints at timeline for war with Iran during address to nation
During his address to the nation, President Donald Trump threatened to send Iran "back to the Stone Ages" and spoke about possibility for negotiations. NBC News’ Monica Alba recaps the highlights from Trump’s address.
Trump makes his case for Iran war, saying it will end 'shortly' but more strikes are ahead
President Donald Trump hailed the military’s “unstoppable” prowess in the war with Iran, saying in an address, it will end “shortly” without offering a timeline.
Watch: Trump's shifting deadlines for ending Iran war
The BBC's chief international correspondent analyses the US President's latest White House address.
What might end Israel’s war on Iran?
Attacks by Israel and the United States continue relentlessly while Iran hits back.
Are Iran-allied paramilitaries dragging Iraq into the war?
After a large convoy of Iraqis crossed into Iran this week, observers worried they would join Iran's war effort against the US and Israel. But, experts say, Iraq's situation is way more complicated than that.
Trump says US will 'finish the job' in Iran
President Trump said the US' "core strategic objectives" in Iran war are "nearing completion." He also urged other countries to show "courage" and "take care" of the Strait of Hormuz. DW has more.
Trump laid out 5 goals for the Iran war on Feb 28. Here’s where they stand
The US and Israeli militaries have destroyed many of Iran’s ballistic missiles and launchers in airstrikes.
Ros Atkins on…the cost of the Iran war
The BBC's Analysis Editor Ros Atkins takes a closer look at US costs as it continues its war with with Iran.
Trump to address nation as Iran war batters approval
He is expected to try and reassure the nation that he has a plan for completing the war.
Trump says Iran war objectives 'nearing completion' in address to nation
Trump's first televised address of the conflict with Iran did little to quell uneasy markets.
First Thing: Trump claims Iran war is ‘nearing completion’ in address to nation
Democrats criticize speech as doing little to answer Americans’ ‘most basic questions’. Plus, how rap lyrics were used to help sentence a man to death Don’t already get First Thing in your inbox? Sign up here Good morning. Donald Trump declared the month-long US-Israeli war against Iran a success “nearing completion” in his prime time address to the nation on Wednesday evening – despite the conflict wreaking global economic chaos, damaging transatlantic alliances and hitting his approval ratings. What is the significance of Trump’s comments on HEU? The apparent decision to leave it appears to conflict with his assertions that a key war aim was to ensure Iran could never make a nuclear bomb. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates . What has Houston said about the rocket’s deployment? Flight controllers confirmed that all four solar arrays, which will provide the spacecraft with continuous electrical power throughout its lunar journey, were deployed successfully. Continue reading...
Trump touts gains against Iran in primetime address but gives no timeline to end war
Trump said the conflict is winding down, but did not commit to a timeline.
Trump delivers contradictory messages on Iran war in White House address
U.S. President threatened to destroy the country if Tehran makes no deal, but also suggested he might walk away from the conflict
Oil jumps after Donald Trump’s remarks dash hopes of end to war
West Texas Intermediate settles at highest since mid-2022 on US president’s threat to hit Iran ‘extremely hard’
Trump says Iran war will wrap up "very shortly," but warns of more strikes in coming weeks
President Trump said in a speech that the U.S. will complete its military mission in Iran "very shortly," and that U.S. forces have achieved "overwhelming victories."
WATCH: President Trump on Iran war: 'We're going to bring them back to the Stone Ages'
President Trump on the war in Iran: "We are on track to complete all of America's military objectives... We're going to bring them back to the Stone Ages where they belong."
Iran war: Trump says US campaign 'nearing completion'
Donald Trump said US forces would bring Iran "back to the Stone Ages" as he addressed the American people on the war. Iran has vowed a "crushing" response. DW has the latest.
Trump claims Iran war ‘nearing completion’ and seeks to justify conflict in prime time address
Markets sink after president offers little detail on how he intends to wind down conflict over next two to three weeks Middle East crisis – live updates Donald Trump used a prime time address to the nation on Wednesday evening to declare the month-long war in Iran a success “nearing completion”, despite a spiraling conflict that has caused economic turmoil across the globe, fractured transatlantic alliances and eroded the president’s approval ratings. In remarks from the White House, Trump argued that the US’s “little journey” to Iran had nearly accomplished “all of America’s military objectives”, but offered little clarity on how he planned to wind down the conflict over the next “two to three weeks”. Continue reading...
Trump threatens to bring Iran ‘back to the Stone Ages’
President Trump says the US will bring Iran ‘back to the Stone Ages where they belong' by striking hard.
Trump tells wary public Iran war's end is 'getting very close'
U.S. President Donald Trump told the nation in a televised speech on Wednesday night that the U.S. military had nearly completed the goals it had set out to accomplish in its war with Iran and that the conflict would soon be ending.
Trump to tell wary public that Iran war goals have been accomplished in prime-time address
WASHINGTON, April 1 - U.S. President Donald Trump will address the nation in a televised speech at 9 p.m. EDT (0100 GMT) on Wednesday as his administration signals it is moving toward a possible exit from the month-long war with Iran.
Trump says U.S. strikes will send Iran back to 'Stone Ages'
President Trump says the U.S. will strike Iran "extremely hard" in the coming days, bringing them back to the "Stone Ages." Trump also says the killing of top leadership in the country has led to a regime change.
What to expect from Trump's address on Iran war as he lashes out at NATO
President Trump is delivering a prime-time address to update the nation on the war in Iran, as he predicts the operation will continue for a few more weeks and threatens to withdraw the U.S. from NATO. Nancy Cordes has more.
Trump leaves key questions unanswered as he seeks to calm nerves over Iran war
There were some glaring omissions in the US president's primetime address, writes the BBC's Gary O'Donoghue.
EV demand is getting a boost from the Iran war — just as auto giants pivot back to combustion engines
Various car selling platforms have reported a sharp increase in consumer interest for EVs since the Middle East crisis began.
Iran war's "core strategic objectives are nearing completion," Trump says
Trump says he expects the U.S. war with Iran to end within several weeks despite unrelenting attacks from both sides and Iran's iron grip on the Strait of Hormuz.
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