In a recent statement, President Trump declared that the United States is "winning bigger than ever before" in its conflict with Iran.

President Donald Trump delivered a prime-time address to the nation on Wednesday, declaring military success against Iran and making his case for what he says will be several more weeks of war. "We're going to hit them extremely hard over the next two to three weeks.

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Trump declares Iran "no longer a threat" after a 32-day military campaign, claiming nuclear sites were destroyed by B-2 bombers and warning of more strikes.

President Donald Trump, in his first remarks to the nation about the Iran war, said he expects two to three more weeks of war.

Iran's parliament speaker said the country is "waiting for American soldiers to enter on the ground so they can set them on fire."

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."

In a televised address, the president repeated familiar talking points and said the war is nearing completion.

The pause in hostilities had been set to expire within hours. The president said Pakistan, which is trying to mediate an end to the war, requested he hold off any attacks.

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Oil prices surged sharply on April 2, 2026, as Brent crude climbed above $107 per barrel and WTI hit $108.36. US President Donald Trump warned of “extremely hard” strikes against Iran in the next two to three weeks.

The announcement came as talks set to take place between U.S. and Iranian delegations in Pakistani were postponed amid uncertainty about the broad strokes of a deal.