India, June 25 -- US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he believes both Iran and Israel "won" the recent "war" that erupted after Israel targeted Iran's nuclear facilities with missile strikes on June 13, triggering 12 days of intense conflict.

Explaining why Iran also emerged victorious, Trump said, "This was a victory for Iran, too. They have a country." Referring to the destruction at Iran's nuclear sites, he said, "The flame is all underground. Everything above is burned black. They did not have a chance to get anything out."

On US-Iran relations post-conflict, Trump added, "We are getting along with Iran right now very well."

He stressed that the decisive strike marked the end of hostilities, saying, "The hit on Iran ended ...