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US President Donald Trump has hinted that the war with Iran may be nearing an end, giving an optimistic assessment of a conflict that has caused regional tensions and instability in global energy markets.
Speaking to reporters on March 9 at his golf club in Florida, Trump said the war "will be over soon," although he gave no clear deadline and suggested that operations could continue beyond this week.
"We can leave it at that, but we will go further," he said, arguing that US intervention has prevented Iran from "taking control of the Middle East."
The president's optimism comes amid an ongoing debate in Washington about the country's goals for this war, its costs and its likely trajectory.
Some former Trump officials see the president's approach as part of a broader shift in how Washington thinks about military power.
Alexander Gray, who served on the National Security Council during Trump's first administration, told Radio Free Europe (RFE/RL) on March 9 that the president appears to be challenging the framework that has shaped American debates on military intervention since the 2003–2011 Iraq War.
Gray argued that American policymakers have often presented their decisions as binary alternatives: either commit large ground forces and long-term state-building campaigns, or avoid military action altogether.
"The US can conduct targeted, surgical strikes of limited duration for clear, defined, and realistic objectives, and achieve national goals," Gray said.
If such an approach succeeds in Iran, he added, it could bring "huge geopolitical benefits" to the United States and its partners.
Other analysts are more skeptical of the administration's messaging, saying it could also be shaped by political and economic considerations.
Paul Poast of the University of Chicago told REL that the conflicting signals from the White House suggest that officials may be trying to achieve two things at once: calm markets and portray the war as a success.
Statements that the war could end "soon," he said, could help calm investors and energy markets.
At the same time, Poast stressed that the administration's rhetoric about its goals appears to have changed.
Early references to regime change or to permanently prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons are increasingly being replaced by more limited goals, such as destroying its missile capabilities and naval forces.
Sipas Poast, ky rregullim mund t’i lejojë administratës të argumentojë se misioni është përmbushur edhe nëse udhëheqja politike e Iranit mbetet në pushtet.
Derisa Shtëpia e Bardhë thekson përparim ushtarak, lufta ka nxitur një debat politik gjithnjë e më të madh në Capitol Hill.
Një grup senatorësh demokratë është zotuar të përdorë mjete procedurale për të ngadalësuar punën e Senatit derisa zyrtarë të lartë të administratës të dëshmojnë nën betim për konfliktin.
Demokrati Cory Booker nga Nju Xhersi tha më 9 mars se ligjvënësit duan seanca me sekretarin e Shtetit Marco Rubio dhe sekretarin e Mbrojtjes Pete Hegseth para komiteteve kryesore të Senatit për të shpjeguar strategjinë e administratës, kohëzgjatjen e pritshme të fushatës dhe koston e saj.
Senatorë demokratë, përfshirë Chris Murphy nga Kenetiket, Tim Kaine nga Virxhinia, Tammy Duckworth nga Illinois, Adam Schiff nga Kalifornia dhe Tammy Baldëin nga Viskonsin, kanë paraqitur disa rezoluta që kërkojnë ndalimin e përfshirjes së SHBA-së në konflikt sipas Aktit të Fuqive të Luftës, i cili kërkon miratimin e Kongresit për angazhime të zgjatura ushtarake.
Në sallën e Senatit, Dick Durbin nga Illinois paralajmëroi se konflikti rrezikon të përsërisë gabimet e Luftës së Irakut, duke argumentuar se administrata ka ofruar arsye të ndryshueshme për veprimin ushtarak dhe i mungon një strategji e qartë afatgjatë.
Megjithatë, shumë republikanë e kanë mbrojtur fuqishëm vendimin e Trump për ta nisur fushatën.
Në një fjalim në Senat, republikani Roger Wicker nga Misisipi, kryetar i Komitetit të Shërbimeve të Armatosura të Senatit, argumentoi se kritikët po e vënë në dyshim padrejtësisht vendimin e Trumpit për ta goditur Iranin dhe po vendosin kufij arbitrarë për fushatën ushtarake.
“Me sa duket, nëse kjo luftë zgjat edhe pesë javë, ne duhet të pajtohemi që të palosim tendat tona, të kthehemi në shtëpi dhe ta lëmë punën të papërfunduar”, tha Wicker.
Republikani nga Misisipi tha se administrata i ka përshkruar qartë synimet e saj: shkatërrimin e kapaciteteve të raketave të Iranit, eliminimin e aftësisë së tij për të prodhuar raketa, neutralizimin e forcave detare që përdoren për të mbështetur grupe militante dhe parandalimin e Teheranit nga sigurimi i armëve bërthamore.
Wicker gjithashtu përmendi atë që e përshkroi si përparim të hershëm në fushatë, duke thënë se mbrojtja ajrore dhe sistemet e raketave të Iranit janë dëmtuar rëndë dhe se forcat detare iraniane janë përzënë nga Gjiri i Omanit.
Sulmet ajrore, tha ai, ka mundësi të vazhdojnë “me javë, jo me ditë” derisa këto synime të arrihen.
“Kjo nuk duhet të jetë luftë e përhershme”, tha Wicker. “Nuk është ushtrim pa kurrfarë synimi në Lindjen e Mesme”.
Disa tregues në ditët e ardhshme mund të ndihmojnë për të përcaktuar nëse konflikti po shkon vërtet drejt përfundimit apo po hyn në një fazë të re, sipas ndihmësve të senatorëve republikanë dhe demokratë që folën për REL-in në kushte anonimiteti.
One important sign will be the operational pace of the fighting. A slowdown in US airstrikes or a decline in the number of Iranian drones captured could suggest that Washington believes its primary military objectives have been largely achieved.
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Another factor will be Iran's response. Continued missile or drone attacks by Iran or its regional allies would indicate that Tehran still retains the ability and will to continue the fight, perhaps prolonging the conflict despite Washington's claims of battlefield success.
Finally, analysts say the sustainability of Iran’s military infrastructure will be closely watched. If the US strikes have significantly weakened Iran’s missile production, naval assets and air defenses – goals highlighted by Senator Wicker – the administration can argue that its primary security goals have been met without a prolonged campaign.
A related question is whether Washington will maintain the limited reach that former Trump administration national security official Gray described as essential to the strategy.
If American operations remain focused on targeted strikes rather than broader escalation or ground force deployments, it would reinforce the administration's argument that short, focused military action can achieve strategic objectives without escalating into a much more protracted confrontation./ REL
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