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Trump says he is optimistic on Iran despite Israeli strikes on Lebanon

He described Iran’s leaders as “much more reasonable” than their public comments would suggest. Grouped from 5 articles across 5 sources.

5 reports5 sourcesApr 9, 2026, 10:25 PM
FilterThe Straits Times
Clustered coverageAl Jazeera, BBC News, Financial Times, NBC News, The Straits Times
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The Straits TimesApr 9, 2026, 10:25 PM

Trump says he is optimistic on Iran despite Israeli strikes on Lebanon

He described Iran’s leaders as “much more reasonable” than their public comments would suggest.

BBC NewsApr 9, 2026, 5:11 PM

Israeli strikes in Lebanon 'grave violation' of ceasefire, Iran minister tells BBC

Iran's deputy foreign minister says the US must choose between 'war and ceasefire'.

Al JazeeraApr 9, 2026, 5:37 PM

Sidon residents recall horror of Israeli strikes after Iran ceasefire

Residents in Sidon are surveying the destruction after Israeli strikes flattened a religious complex.

NBC NewsApr 9, 2026, 5:10 PM

Trump 'optimistic' about Iran peace deal even as ceasefire appears strained

President Donald Trump told NBC News on Thursday that he was “very optimistic” a peace deal with Iran was within reach.

Financial TimesApr 9, 2026, 8:55 PM

Netanyahu authorises Israeli talks with Lebanon after Trump intervention

Israel’s military campaign against Hizbollah has threatened to undermine fragile truce agreed by US and Iran

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