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Iran will not capitulate, expert says
Filed: Apr 30, 2026 at 11:03 PM ET
Summary: A conflict resolution expert said Iran will not capitulate after Iran’s supreme leader rejected a Trump warning.
WHO: Oliver McTernan
WHAT: Said Iran will not capitulate and called Trump’s blockade warning a miscalculation.
WHEN: Apr 30, 2026 at 5:23 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Iran’s supreme leader rejected a warning about enforcing an economically punishing US naval blockade.
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