Bhubaneswar, March 14 -- US President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that Iran's long-standing ambitions to dominate the Middle East and destroy Israel are effectively "dead."

In a statement posted on Truth Social, the President claimed that the regional landscape has shifted irrevocably, asserting that the Iranian regime's strategic plans have collapsed alongside its military capabilities.

At the President's direction, the United States Central Command (CENTCOM) recently conducted a massive bombing raid on Kharg Island, a location often described as Iran's "crown jewel." Trump stated that the operation resulted in the total obliteration of every military target on the island. Despite the intensity of the raid, he noted that the U.S...