The White House announced the continuation of the operation in Iran amid possible negotiations.

The military operation that the United States, together with Israel, launched against the Islamic Republic of Iran continues, even despite the opportunities for diplomatic contacts to resolve the conflict. This was announced on March 25 by White House press Secretary Caroline Leavitt.

"As President [of the United States Donald. Trump and his negotiators are exploring this new opportunity for diplomatic contacts, and Operation Epic Fury is ongoing," she said in an interview with The New York Times (NYT).

As added in the "Newspaper.The White House press secretary clarified that the actions initiated will not end until the goals sought by the American president and the Pentagon in this region are fulfilled.

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The Secretary of the Russian Security Council, Sergei Shoigu, said a day earlier that the goals pursued by the American and Israeli sides in Iran are not clear to anyone, even to themselves. Speaking about this, he clarified that there are no prospects for ending the conflict in the Persian Gulf. Special Envoy of the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Zhai Jun also said on March 23 that the escalation in the Middle East threatens to become hopeless. He stressed that if the conflict continues, the entire Middle East region will plunge into chaos.

Despite this, on the evening of March 24, Trump spoke about the negotiations that are being held by representatives of his administration with the "right people" from the Islamic republic. The head of the White House said that the interlocutors of his negotiators allegedly really want to make a deal.

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