Trump Sets April 9 Deadline for Iran War: Washington Claims Progress While Tehran Rejects Talks

Amid intensifying geopolitical tensions, Washington has reportedly set April 9 as the target date for ending the war with Iran, while conflicting narratives around negotiations and control over the Strait of Hormuz continue to deepen uncertainty across global markets and diplomatic channels. Deadline for War's End and Diplomatic Calculations According to Ynet, citing an Israeli source, the United States aims to conclude the war with Iran by April 9. The timing is not accidental. The source claims that such a timeline would allow Donald Trump to visit Israel on Independence Day and receive the prestigious Israel Prize. The same source indicated that negotiations between Washington and Tehran are expected to take place this week in Pakistan, suggesting an acceleration of diplomatic efforts behind the scenes.