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Mujtaba Khamenei says it ‘won’t be long’ before ‘painful blows’ force US military out of the Middle East.

ranian-made Zolfaghar missiles are seen on display beside a large portrait of Iran's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei at Baharestan Square in Tehran on September 28, 2026. State media in Iran on September 28 reported that Iran's delegation to the UN General Assembly had no talks planned with the United States, after the US president said he expected more negotiati
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Trump torn over war on Iran ahead of US midterms: Ex-US envoy

By Leena Fraihat, Ali Mustafa and Leila Minkara
Published On 28 Sep 2026

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  • Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Iran is open to “real diplomacy” but ready to confront any new US attacks even if it means an “apocalyptic war”.
  • US President Donald Trump has said he expects more talks with Iran this week and claims Washington is going to win the war “very soon”.