Trump, Israel and Iran
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Aerial attacks between Israel and Iran continued overnight into Tuesday, marking a fifth day of strikes following Israel's Friday attack. That surprise operation hit at the heart of Iran's nuclear program, striking key facilities and killing several nuclear scientists as well as high-ranking military leaders, according to Israeli officials.
He refutes French President Macron's comments that he's returning to the US to work on a truce, after earlier telling people in Tehran to evacuate.
President Trump says he wants "a real end" to Iran's nuclear problem, with Tehran abandoning it "entirely," and not just a ceasefire between Iran and Israel.
Israel appeared to be expanding its air campaign on Tehran five days after its surprise attack on Iran's military and nuclear program, as U.S. President Donald Trump posted an ominous message warning residents of the capital to evacuate.
Donald Trump says his early G7 exit has "nothing to do" with a ceasefire, after earlier telling people in Tehran to evacuate.
President Donald Trump is under fierce pressure from inside Israel and his own MAGA base as he ponders the most fateful national security decision of either of his presidencies — whether to attempt a killer blow against Iran’s nuclear program.
Trump said he wants a permanent end to the conflict with Iran, not just a cease-fire with Israel. “I didn‘t say I was looking for a cease-fire… We’re looking for better than a cease-fire,” he told reporters on Air Force One as he returned to Washington early from the G-7 summit in Canada.
Gold fluctuated as investors tracked hostilities between Israel and Iran, following a report that Israel may have set back Tehran’s nuclear program.
The US president said he would end wars and now a vocal part of his support is urging him to stay out of this conflict.