Trump makes his case for war with Iran, saying the conflict is 'nearing completion'
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- NPR via MPR News
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- 2026-04-02
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- news report
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- https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/04/02/npr-trump-address-iran-war
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- 2026-10-26
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Defense and Security
Operation Epic Fury: a war of choice launched days before a deal, still unfinished eight months and $43.6 billion later
The US and Israel attacked Iran on February 28, 2026, two days after Oman said a deal was near; eight months on Hormuz is contested, 21 US troops are dead, the bill is $43.6 billion, Iran's uranium is unaccounted for and no deal exists.