White House Says U.S. Advancing Toward Control of Iranian Airspace

The White House stated that the United States is progressing toward controlling Iranian airspace, with objectives expected to be met within four to six weeks. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt noted that Washington is considering potential candidates to lead Iran, following President Donald Trump's remarks about U.S. involvement in selecting Iran's next leader. Trump also indicated that any deal with Iran would require unconditional surrender, reflecting U.S. goals in the ongoing conflict.