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HamalSecurity

Trump Weighs Avoiding Further Strikes on Iran

Translated & summarized from Hamal by baba

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Hebrew · 1 newsroom

U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly considering avoiding further attacks on Iran unless provoked, despite ongoing pressure from Israel for more strikes. Trump had considered attacking after the midterm elections but was dissuaded by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. A third U.S. aircraft carrier is expected to arrive in the region soon.

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  • President Trump may avoid further attacks on Iran if not provoked.
  • Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman urged Trump against further strikes.
  • Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan also asked Trump to avoid new attacks.
  • Israel continues to pressure the U.S. administration for more strikes.
  • A third U.S. aircraft carrier is expected to arrive in the region.

U.S. President Donald Trump has indicated to his advisors that he may refrain from further attacks on Iran, provided Tehran or the Houthis in Yemen do not initiate new provocations. This was reported by Reuters on Saturday. According to the report, Trump had considered launching strikes after the midterm elections, but Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan urged him to avoid resuming attacks. Trump has not yet made a final decision. Concurrently, a third American aircraft carrier is expected to arrive in the region, and an American official claimed that Israel continues to pressure the administration to commence another round of strikes.

HamalCentre · Tel Aviv

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