Top IRGC Adviser Says Iran Could Prolong War to Outlast Trump — U.S. Vows to Keep ‘Wall of Steel’ Blockade

A top IRGC official has said that Iran is looking to 'prolong' the war with the US until Donald Trump's presidency ends. Trump, an 80-year-old Republican leader, will remain in power till 2028.

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The Jewish VoiceRight· Aug 13, 2026

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Top IRGC Adviser Says Iran Could Prolong War to Outlast Trump — U.S. Vows to Keep ‘Wall of Steel’ Blockade

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