‘No deal with Iran except unconditional surrender,’ Trump says

What rats do’: US says Iranian leaders hiding as leaders appear in Tehran
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In March 2026, amidst a growing regional conflict, former U.S. President Donald Trump stated that the only acceptable resolution with Iran is its "unconditional surrender." This declaration rejects compromise despite Iranian confirmation of diplomatic mediation efforts to end the war. The conflict, involving Iranian attacks across the Gulf, a war between Hezbollah and Israel, and missile and drone strikes on U.S. interests, has led to mass displacement and soaring oil prices. Iranian officials have expressed readiness for a prolonged conflict, while President Pezeshkian has stated that Iran is committed to peace but prepared to defend itself. Foreign Minister Araghchi stated that the U.S. plan for a rapid military victory failed.
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AI-ExtractedIranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said some countries are engaging in mediation efforts to end the war.
Donald Trump has stressed that any deal with Iran must result in the country’s “unconditional surrender”.
The war has killed at least 1,332 people in Iran, among them 181 children.
The conflict has spread across the Middle East, igniting Iranian attacks across the Gulf and a war between Hezbollah and Israel.
Iranian forces have also targeted energy and civilian infrastructure in Gulf countries.
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