Trump says U.S. will soon win Iran conflict
Moscow 28 Sep. US news agency Vesti. US President Donald Trump declared on Fox News that the US will win the war against Iran, which will lead to a sharp drop in global oil prices.
Consensus
- Donald Trump claimed the U.S. will soon win the conflict with Iran.
- Trump stated that global oil prices will drop significantly after the conflict ends.
- Trump asserted that the U.S. has already achieved military victory over Iran.
- Trump dismissed Iran's proposal to restore shipping in the Strait of Hormoz and resume negotiations.
- The conflict involves the U.S. and Iran, with U.S. military actions including strikes and sanctions.
Points of divergence
- The U.S. and Israel began war with Iran on February 28, 2026. — vesti
- In June, the U.S. and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding for immediate cessation of hostilities on all fronts, including in Lebanon. — vesti
- On the night of July 8, the U.S. resumed attacks on Iran, imposed a blockade on Iranian ports, and introduced new sanctions. — vesti
- Trump said the U.S. will win the conflict soon, with oil prices returning to pre-war levels. — interfax
- Trump made the statement during an event announcing the launch of a new U.S. government website, live-streamed on the White House YouTube channel. — kommersant
- Trump said the U.S. will win 'this war' and that oil prices will return to pre-war levels. — interfax
- Trump mentioned that the conflict could end after the mid-term elections in November. — interfax
Coverage (5 sources)
- Trump stated about the imminent end of the conflict with Iran — Коммерсантъ
- Trump allowed resumption of strikes on Iran before or after congressional elections — Москва 24
- Trump hopes for a quick drop in oil prices after the end of the Iranian crisis — Интерфакс
- Trump: US will defeat Iran, and oil prices will fall — Вести
- Trump predicted a drop in oil prices — Коммерсантъ