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diplomacyAug 18, 2026

Iran ‘won war and diplomacy,’ foreign minister says after Trump’s call for Tehran to surrender

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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tuesday that Iran had “won both the war and diplomacy,” claiming those who initially sought Tehran’s “unconditional surrender” later sought negotiations, Anadolu reports.

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  • Mehdi EditorBy Mehdi Editor

    Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tuesday that Iran had “won both the war and diplomacy,” claiming those who initially sought Tehran’s “unconditional surrender” later sought negotiations, Anadolu reports. Speaking at an event, Araghchi said Iran resisted for days again…

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