US and Israel gain insight into each others national priorities
March 16, 2026 • Al Jazeera
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has stated that his country is prepared to continue the conflict with the US and Israel “as far as necessary” in order to achieve its objectives. This comes as the war between the three nations enters its third week.
According to Araghchi, Iran’s actions are aimed at ensuring that its enemies will not be able to repeat past attacks. The foreign minister did not specify what these past attacks were or what Iran’s objectives are.
The conflict began on [date] and has involved military exchanges between the US, Israel, and Iran. The situation remains fluid, with both sides continuing to exchange blows.
Araghchi’s comments suggest that Iran is committed to seeing the conflict through to its conclusion. The foreign minister did not provide further details about what this conclusion might look like or when it might be achieved.
The war has resulted in significant tensions between the US and Iran, as well as between Israel and Iran. Diplomatic efforts have been ongoing in an attempt to de-escalate the situation.
As of [date], no official statement from the US or Israeli governments has been released regarding their position on the conflict. The situation remains under observation by international leaders and diplomats.
Source: Al Jazeera