'Demands met': Iran claims victory as U.S. truce approaches end

TEHRAN — The Iranian parliamentary speaker said Saturday that Iran had claimed “victory” after weeks of war and had only agreed to a temporary truce with the US because its demands had been met. The two-week Iran-US ceasefire is set to end Wednesday unless it is renewed. A permanent deal that mediators including Pakistan are pushing to get over the line is still not finalized, and progress on key sticking points remain uncertain. “We [had victory] in the field,” Iran Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said in a national televised address, adding the United States had not achieved its goals and […]... Keep on reading: 'Demands met': Iran claims victory as U.S. truce approaches end

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