Trump Signals Iran War Exit After Four Weeks of Bombing

Trump signaled he was ready to end the Iran war after four weeks of bombing.

“On reopening the Strait of Hormuz, Trump tries to shift responsibility away from US Trump told ABC's Jon Karl that other countries "can police it themselves”

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He told The New York Post that other nations could reopen the Strait of Hormuz without US military action.

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This marked a significant departure from his March 31 tweet demanding the strait be reopened as a precondition for ending the war.

Trump told Reuters he no longer cared about Iran's uranium stockpile, reversing course on that core objective.

The shift came amid declining public support, with only 27% of Americans approving the strikes.

Trump claimed the nuclear weapon goal had been attained, signaling a retreat from nuclear disarmament as a war goal.

Pentagon officials confirmed six US service members killed.

Akhbar 24

The Atlantic Council described the campaign as a high-risk gamble with unclear objectives.

Iran's Foreign Minister said there were no negotiations with the US.

Tehran maintained its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.

China and Pakistan proposed a five-point peace plan.

The blockade forced countries including China, Germany, and South Korea to grapple with energy disruptions.

The war slain toll was at least 1,300 dead and nearly 6,000 wounded across the involved countries.

Only six were US service members.

Al-Jazeera Net

Retaliatory strikes killed nearly 300 people across Israel, Lebanon, Iraq, Syria, Yemen, and Qatar.