As reported by The Times of Israel on April 17, 2026, US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the war in Iran was “going along swimmingly” and could end soon. Speaking in Las Vegas, he expressed confidence in the trajectory of the conflict, describing recent developments as favorable for the United States.
Trump declared, “We can do whatever we want, it should be ending pretty soon. It was perfect. It is perfect,” emphasizing what he portrayed as decisive progress. He credited American forces and strategic planning for maintaining pressure, adding that the United States possesses “the most powerful military anywhere in the world.”
He further noted that the military continues to be strengthened under his leadership, pointing to ongoing investments in defense capabilities and readiness. Analysts, however, caution that conditions on the ground remain complex, with uncertainties surrounding regional stability and the potential for escalation. Officials say diplomatic channels are still being explored even as military operations persist across key areas. Observers warn that any swift resolution will depend on multiple factors, including international cooperation and Iran’s response in the coming days. The situation remains under close global scrutiny as tensions continue to evolve rapidly……See More
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