{
  "id": 10889155,
  "title": "Iran's military says war will only end when U.S. admits defeat",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/irans-military-says-war-will-only-end-when-u-s-admits-defeat",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-30T07:27:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBS News",
    "slug": "cbs-news",
    "url": "https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/iran-war-us-negotiations-strait-of-hormuz-oil/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Iran's military has declared that the conflict will only cease when the United States acknowledges defeat, according to Gen. Hossein Mohebbi, spokesperson for the Revolutionary Guard Corps. This declaration was made during a news conference in Tehran, just weeks ahead of the crucial midterm elections in the United States. The source of this statement is a letter to the American people, which was delivered to the public as tensions rise between the two nations. Mohebbi accused the U.S. of using Iran's nuclear program as a pretext to plunder the country's wealth and turn it into a colony. The military's stance underscores the escalating tensions between Iran and the U.S., with both sides refusing to back down in their respective positions.",
  "summary": "Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps published a \"letter to the American people\" urging them to reconsider President Trump's leadership.",
  "key_points": [
    "Iran's military declares war ends only with U.S. admission of defeat",
    "Spokesperson Gen. Hossein Mohebbi makes claim at Tehran news conference",
    "Accuses U.S. of plundering Iran's wealth as tensions rise"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}