'We Can Do It in a More Rapid Fashion': Trump Signals More Strikes Against Iran Could Be Looming
Trump said Tehran is getting more serious in talks with Washington as he weighs a larger military response and a red line over nuclear weapons.
- On Friday, President Donald Trump said he had not decided on major strikes against Iran, noting that Tehran is becoming "serious" in talks with Washington.
- The United States is conducting strikes to prevent Iran from closing the Strait of Hormuz, with the conflict now in its fifth month and weighing on the Republican's approval ratings.
- Trump told reporters that President Putin and Chinese President Jinping assured him they would not arm Iran, adding, "I don't think they'd want to have me disappointed."
- While "locked and loaded" for potential strikes, Trump reiterated that his red line for military action remains Iran nearing nuclear weapon development, uncertain of the "tipping point" for a decision.
- Axios reported Thursday that the President is considering a "massive attack" on Iran, following meetings with advisors on Friday to discuss the potential operation.
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'Finger on trigger': Trump has not decided on large-scale attacks against Iran, sources tell 'Post'
“We’re locked and loaded,” Trump told reporters on Friday about the possibility of continuing the attacks against Iran, while no new strikes were reported during the day.
'We can do it in a more rapid fashion': Trump signals more strikes against Iran could be looming
President Donald Trump is discussing military and diplomatic options for resolving the war with Iran as gas prices rise and tensions escalate following attacks in the Red Sea.
US, Iran trade strikes as Trump mulls wider offensive
WASHINGTON — The United States and Iran exchanged limited strikes with the latest round of hostilities passing the two-week mark, after President Donald Trump warned of a potential “massive attack” to try and force through a peace deal.
Trump warns US 'locked and loaded' for massive strikes on Iran
Donald Trump has warned the US is "locked and loaded" and considering massive strikes on Iran following fresh attacks on US military bases across the Middle East.
Trump says the US is ready to strike Iran with new attacks. At the same time, the parties are currently holding serious talks, which could avoid an escalation.
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