Trump Declares Iran Will Never Possess a Nuclear Bomb, Urges Peaceful Resolution

Trump: “Iran Will Never Have a Nuclear Bomb”

In a strong statement on Friday, US President Donald Trump reaffirmed that Iran will never be permitted to develop or acquire a nuclear weapon, signaling a continued hardline stance amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.

Trump emphasized that while military readiness remains on the table, he is still hopeful for a peaceful resolution to the standoff with Iran.

Peace Talks Still on Track for Sunday

Despite the recent surge in tensions following Israeli strikes on Iranian targets, US officials confirmed that negotiations between American and Iranian envoys are still expected to proceed on Sunday.

“Our objective remains de-escalation through diplomacy,” a senior US official stated, reinforcing hopes for a non-military path forward.

Broader Context: Middle East on Edge

The comments come amid rising regional unrest and increased military activity between Israel and Iran. However, Trump’s firm but measured tone suggests that the White House is still committed to diplomatic efforts.

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Conclusion

With Trump drawing a red line on Iran’s nuclear ambitions, the world watches closely to see whether Sunday’s talks can yield progress. As geopolitical uncertainty continues, the financial and commodities markets remain sensitive to any developments from Washington or Tehran.

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