Trump Threatens Military Action Against Iran If Deal Fails
‘May have to go back and finish the job’: Trump warns of fresh attacks on Iran if deal is not reached
&w=1200&q=75)
Image: Zee News
U.S. President Donald Trump stated that Iran is eager to negotiate a deal but warned of military action if negotiations fail. He emphasized Iran's weakened military and economic state, claiming they are negotiating from a position of desperation. Trump also dismissed easing sanctions on Iran amidst rising oil prices.
- 01Trump asserted that Iran's military capabilities are severely diminished, stating their navy and air force are 'gone'.
- 02He indicated that if a satisfactory deal is not reached, the U.S. may resort to military action, saying, 'we may have to finish the job'.
- 03Trump highlighted Iran's economic struggles, including a staggering 250% inflation rate, which he believes pressures them to negotiate.
- 04He rejected claims of a proposed peace deal that would involve Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz if U.S. forces withdraw.
- 05The President stated that there will be no easing of sanctions on Iran, despite rising oil prices.
Advertisement
In-Article Ad
During a media briefing following a Cabinet Meeting, U.S. President Donald Trump expressed that Iran is interested in negotiating a deal, but warned of potential military action if talks do not succeed. He claimed that Iran's military forces are effectively incapacitated, stating, 'their Navy and Air Force are gone', and emphasized that they are negotiating from a position of weakness. Trump noted Iran's dire economic situation, with inflation reaching 250%, which he believes compels them to seek a deal. He also dismissed recent claims from Iran regarding a peace deal that would allow for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, asserting that the U.S. will not ease sanctions. Additionally, Trump addressed rising oil prices, predicting they would fall soon, potentially below pre-hike levels, due to the U.S.'s abundant energy resources.
Advertisement
In-Article Ad
The potential for renewed military action against Iran could destabilize the region and impact global oil prices.
Advertisement
In-Article Ad
Reader Poll
What do you think about the U.S. approach to Iran's negotiations?
Connecting to poll...
Read the original article
Visit the source for the complete story.