# Vance says Iranians are ‘extraordinarily difficult’

https://mins.news/en/video/16127

- TRT World, 2026-08-07 11:38 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-xoJEMGvW4

> US Vice President JD Vance described Iranians as “extraordinarily difficult people” and said any nuclear agreement would take time. He characterized Iran as having a “fractured system” that includes people seeking peace as well as “crazy radicals” who want the war to continue. Julia Roknifard from Taylor’s University provided analysis of the situation.

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