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Trump Signals Patience on Iran, Betting on Economic Pressure Over Military Action

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First reported by Maariv · 6 hours ago

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President Trump told Israeli journalist Barak Ravid he is not rushing into war or a new deal with Iran, instead betting on economic sanctions to force Tehran to back down. This marks a shift from his recent military threats, as US officials confirm reliance on economic pressure amid Iran's worsening economy.

01Trump tells Israeli journalist he is not rushing to war or a new Iran deal.
02US strategy focuses on economic sanctions to weaken Iran over time.
03Trump compares the situation to a chess game, expecting resolution eventually.
04A week ago, Trump threatened a massive military attack on Iran.
05Recent US interviews show no new threats despite Iranian attacks on ships.
06Senior US officials confirm reliance on economic pressure over military action.

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