On the evening of Saturday, March 6, 2026, massive explosions and widespread fires were reported in Tehran and Karaj following airstrikes that targeted oil depots including those in Tehran Refinery, Shahrara, Aghdasieh, and Fardis in Karaj.

On the evening of Saturday, March 6, 2026, massive explosions and widespread fires were reported in Tehran and Karaj following airstrikes that targeted oil depots including those in Tehran Refinery, Shahrara, Aghdasieh, and Fardis in Karaj.

President Trump stated that without the agreement with the Islamic Republic, the U.S. could have continued military operations, including bombing, for weeks, months, or even years, and the Strait of Hormuz would have remained closed.
On Wednesday, April 17, 2026, former U.S. President Donald Trump defended the Iran war agreement at a G7 leaders conference, stating that Iran cannot be told to have no missiles while other countries possess them. He added that all countries' leaders are pleased with the agreement between the U.S. and Iran.