VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-09-26
“because they are losing so badly”
Donald Trump · said 2026-09-26 · reported 2026-09-26
Trump rejected Iran's plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, saying Iran wants a deal because it is losing the conflict.
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