Donald Trump's administration, led by his senior advisor on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs, Massad Bolous, has concluded that the war in the Middle East will soon come to an end, and the President of the United States is determined to bring this war to a close.
Expectations for the End of War
Massad Bolous stated at the Arab Media Conference in Dubai that Trump believes the war will soon end and he is working to turn this goal into reality. However, Bolous did not provide a specific timeline for this development and noted that it depends on the President's decision.
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Bolous spoke positively about Trump's progress in fulfilling his promises and referred to his successful record in resolving conflicts. He believes that Trump, as the "President of Peace," has effectively ended eight conflicts and wars and is currently working on the ninth and tenth cases.
Nuclear Issues and Regional Security
Bolous also emphasized that the Iranian nuclear issue must be resolved before the end of the war in the Middle East. He mentioned that Iran should not acquire nuclear weapons, saying: "Imagine a nuclear Iran in this region."
He also referred to the strong support of the Washington government for the Gulf countries, stating that their relations with Washington are solid. Bolous believes these countries will continue to cooperate with the United States, and this cooperation is ongoing at various levels.
Regarding the humanitarian crisis in Sudan, Bolous described it as the largest humanitarian disaster currently and stated that President Trump is seeking to end this war quickly. He referred to U.S. humanitarian aid, which has exceeded $3 billion since the war began.
Finally, Bolous emphasized that domestic issues in the United States, including the midterm elections, will not affect the final outcome of the war, and there are other priorities for voters.
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