US Expected to Withdraw from Iran Within Two to Three Weeks

April 1, 2026 • Al Jazeera

US Expected to Withdraw from Iran Within Two to Three Weeks

US President Donald Trump has announced that the United States plans to withdraw from Iran in approximately 2-3 weeks.

During a press conference held in the Oval Office, Mr. Trump stated that the US does not require a formal agreement with Iran to depart the country. He also mentioned that oil prices are expected to decrease following the withdrawal.

The exact timeline for the US departure has not been specified by the President. However, it is worth noting that the US has previously indicated its intention to withdraw from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), a nuclear agreement with Iran signed in 2015.

Mr. Trump’s comments come as tensions between the US and Iran have escalated in recent weeks. The US has imposed sanctions on Iranian officials and entities, while Iran has responded by increasing its uranium enrichment levels.

The President’s statement has sparked interest among observers, who are awaiting further clarification on the details of the planned withdrawal.

Source: Al Jazeera