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Trump to Negotiate with Iran After Devastating Strikes

Trump to Negotiate with Iran After Devastating Strikes
A Gaza boy drags his belongings in front Gaza's only power plant, bombed by an Israeli tank shell. © 2014 UNRWA Photo by Shareef Sarhan

After U.S. airstrikes “severely damaged” Iran’s nuclear program, President Trump prepares for high-stakes nuclear talks amid a fragile ceasefire.

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After U.S. airstrikes “severely damaged” Iran’s nuclear program, President Trump prepares for high-stakes nuclear talks amid a fragile ceasefire.

Strikes Bring Ceasefire—and Opportunity

President Donald Trump credited U.S. airstrikes for ending the 12-day conflict between Israel and Iran, calling them “obliteration.” A fragile ceasefire is now in effect.

High-Stakes Talks Set for Next Week

Trump confirmed that the U.S. will hold direct talks with Iran, potentially signing an agreement. He emphasized Iran’s need to “recover” before resuming nuclear activity.

Intelligence Confirms Heavy Damage

CIA Director John Ratcliffe stated that multiple Iranian nuclear sites were destroyed and may take years to rebuild. Israel also assessed a major setback for Iran’s nuclear ambitions.

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UN Watchdog Urges Caution

IAEA chief Rafael Grossi warned that technical knowledge and capacity still remain in Iran. He called for renewed inspections as a long-term solution.

Regional Toll and Strategic Impact

Israel’s surprise bombing killed senior Iranian officials and scientists. Iran’s response was the most intense to date, with 627 dead and nearly 5,000 injured.

Iran Faces Internal Reckoning

President Masoud Pezeshkian suggested the war might spark domestic reform. At the same time, Iran executed three men accused of collaborating with Israel.

From Calls for Regime Change to Diplomacy

Despite earlier rhetoric, Trump said he does not support regime change in Iran, favoring stability and future relations instead.

Civilian Relief Meets Uncertainty

Residents in both Iran and Israel welcomed the ceasefire, but remained wary. In Tel Aviv, one citizen summed up the mood: “We are very much exhausted.”

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