Iran vows to continue war after Trump’s claim US nearing completion of objectives
World News Iran vows to continue war after Trump’s claim US nearing completion of objectives Published on April 2, 2026 By Matthew Atungwu googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1500386953281-8'); }); Iranian has dismissed President Donald Trump’s declaration that the United States’ core strategic objectives in Iran are nearing completion. This is contained in a statement by Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Esmail Baghaei, on Thursday. “We will not accept this vicious cycle of war, then negotiations, then a ceasefire, then a repeat of the same pattern. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1524595905268-5'); }); “This is not only disastrous for Iran, but for the entire region and beyond,” Baghaei said. Baghaei described the conflict as not an ordinary war, noting that it is a combination of terrorist activities and warfare. “They have targeted our leaders, our military commanders, even when they were not on duty. This is an unjust war imposed on the Iranian people and therefore we have no choice but to respond forcefully,” he added. Don't Miss 7.4-magnitude quake hits near Indonesia You may like 2027: US should intervene before INEC, APC set Nigeria on fire – Timi Frank War: No one can set deadlines for us – Iran Trump opens up on main reason US attacked Iran, slams Obama Iran: Trump maintains timeline to end war, thanks allies for help Iran war: Oil prices surge higher after Trump addressed Americans War: US objectives in Iran ‘nearing completion’ – Trump