Kochi: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday signalled the end of hostilities by claiming that Iran’s Air Force and Navy had been destroyed and its leadership structure eliminated, NDTV reported.
Rejecting Iran’s suggestions for talks, Trump said it is too late for parleys.
Sharing on his Truth Social post an opinion published by the Washington Post, – ‘We’re witnessing the birth of the Trump doctrine’ – he crowed: “Their air defense, Air Force, Navy, and Leadership is gone. They want to talk. I said “Too Late!”
Trump’s proclamation came a day after Ali Larijani, the powerful head of the Supreme National Security Council, said Iran would not negotiate with the US.
On X Larijani denied media reports claiming Iranian officials had sought talks with Trump.
Trump would ‘eventually’ talk but only after the military operation ends, an official said.
had earlier told British taboid Daily Mail this would likely be a “four-week process”.
Regime change is widely acknowledged as one of the drivers for the current US-Israel strikes.
Trump believes a new Iran leadership will be more amenable to having external regulatory oversight over its nuclear programme than the Islamic regime.
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