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Trump claims war on Iran is concluding successfully

Apr 16, 2026 07:36 PM CT Las Vegas, United States US politics, Iran conflict, Trump, strategic posture

Summary

Former US President Donald Trump stated at a Las Vegas event that the war on Iran is proceeding 'swimmingly' and is expected to end soon. This political posturing signals a potential shift in US strategic posture or rhetoric regarding the conflict, though no specific military actions were detailed. The statement serves as a signal of confidence in current containment or pressure strategies against Tehran.

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Trump says war on Iran 'should be ending pretty soon' US President Donald Trump said that the war in Iran is going "swimmingly" and that it "should be ending pretty soon." “It should be ending pretty soon,” Trump said at an event in Las Vegas. "It was perfect. It’s perfect. It was the power we ha...

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Donald Trump stated the war on Iran is ending soon and was executed perfectly.

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