White House principal deputy press secretary Anna Kelly said President Donald Trump believes Iran is steadily losing strength as tensions between Washington and Tehran continue.
Speaking during an appearance on Fox News, Kelly defended the administration’s approach toward Iran and pointed to what she described as growing American strength during the ongoing standoff. She said, “Iran is getting weaker by the day, while the United States is getting stronger and stronger.”
Kelly’s remarks come as the Trump administration continues to increase pressure on Iran through military operations, economic sanctions, and diplomatic efforts aimed at limiting Tehran’s influence in the Middle East. The administration has repeatedly argued that its actions have severely weakened Iran’s military and economic capabilities.
In recent weeks, several U.S. officials have echoed similar views regarding Iran’s condition. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent previously stated that the United States was “suffocating” the Iranian regime through financial restrictions and a naval blockade targeting Iranian oil exports.
The White House has also maintained that military operations against Iran achieved major objectives, including damage to missile infrastructure and naval assets. Kelly previously praised what the administration called successful military operations carried out under President Trump’s leadership.
The comments were made amid continuing discussions over a possible diplomatic agreement between the United States and Iran. Despite ongoing negotiations and ceasefire efforts, both sides have continued to exchange strong public statements regarding the conflict and future relations…….See More
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