Iran urges US to accept defeat, Trump says Tehran 'evil'
Iran has called on the US to accept defeat, while President Donald Trump blasted Tehran as "very evil" and told Americans to prepare for continued high fuel prices as a result of the war.
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- 17 Aug 2026, 21:26 UTC
- Last checked
- 17 Aug 2026, 21:26 UTC
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- Publisher
- RTÉ News
- Country
- Ireland
- Source published
- 15 Aug 2026, 07:46 UTC
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- Section
- Middle East
Iran has called on the US to accept defeat, while President Donald Trump blasted Tehran as "very evil" and told Americans to prepare for continued high fuel prices as a result of the war.
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Iran urges US to accept defeat, Trump says Tehran 'evil'
Iran has called on the US to accept defeat, while President Donald Trump blasted Tehran as "very evil" and told Americans to prepare for continued high fuel prices as a result of the war.
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- #4
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- 17 Aug 2026, 21:26 UTC
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- 38,546 bytes, private gzip evidence
- Collector
- news-ledger/0.1
- Public boundary
- metadata and excerpt