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US President Donald Trump claimed 'core strategic objectives' against Iran were nearly met and warned of 'fierce attacks' within 2-3 weeks. Iran dismissed these remarks as 'groundless,' indicating continued regional instability.

Trump Predicts Imminent 'Fierce Attacks' on Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump, in an address to the nation regarding the situation in Iran, stated that "core strategic objectives are nearing accomplishment." He further indicated that the U.S. would launch "fierce attacks" over the next two to three weeks, signaling an escalation of tensions. This suggests a continuation of the U.S.'s hawkish policy toward Iran.

Iran Rejects Trump's Assertions as 'Groundless'

Media outlets linked to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps responded to President Trump's remarks, stating that he "reiterated his usual groundless claims and self-praise." Iran has dismissed the U.S. assertions, showing no signs of de-escalation. Consequently, the conflict between the U.S. and Iran is expected to persist in the near future.

*Source: NHK (2026-04-02)*

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