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Iran war live: Trump says US nearing end of war, claims Tehran direct talks 

16 September 2026
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This content originally appeared on Al Jazeera.

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By Enes Abuomer, Leena Fraihat and Leila Minkara

Published On 17 Sep 202617 Sep 2026

  • President Donald Trump tells reporters that the US is “hopefully toward the end” of its war with Iran and notes that he has spoken with them “directly”.
  • UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urges de-escalation and diplomacy in the Middle East as fighting intensifies in Yemen and between the Houthi group and Saudi Arabia.

 

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