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President Trump echoed this cautious optimism, suggesting on Truth Social that an agreement between Iran and Israel could potentially end the conflict "easily," though critics agree that the situation on the ground remains complex and fragile. Israel’s leadership is unwavering in its stance; Netanyahu has emphasized that the campaign will persist until Iran’s nuclear and missile capabilities are completely dismantled.
Iran openly rejected the idea of surrender, with a foreign ministry official stating that ongoing Israeli attacks render any engagement with the US—its "biggest supporter"—meaningless at this stage. Meanwhile, Iran’s government has portrayed itself as a victim of Israeli aggression, further entrenching the conflict.