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Trump Claims Iran's Nuclear Commitment; Iran Denies Agreement
3/26/2026
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- On March 25, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump claimed Iran agreed to never pursue nuclear weapons while expressing optimism about a diplomatic resolution.
- Iran dismissed the claim, with military spokesperson Ebrahim Zolfaghari saying they would "never come to terms" with the United States.
- Amid tensions, Iran reopened the Strait of Hormuz.
- The Pentagon prepared to deploy about 2,000 soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East.
