Iranian Parliament Speaker and senior nuclear negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has claimed that Iran won a recent war, according to a report by the semi-official Tasnim News Agency. He made the remarks during a meeting of the Iranian Parliament Coordination Council, as reported on August 1, 2026.

Ghalibaf said the claimed victory must now be preserved and consolidated over the long term. He also said the entire nation should remain hopeful in pursuit of a bright and prosperous future. The report did not specify the conflict, its opponent, its duration, or evidence supporting his assertion of victory.

Addressing Iranian officials, Ghalibaf called for strengthening the supreme leader's executive authority and capacity before taking any action. He stressed that all efforts to build a strong Iran should begin from that point. The report provided no additional details on war-related measures or immediate plans beyond his comments.