US EditionTrump, Netanyahu agreed US should press Iran to cut oil sales to China, Axios reports
Trump and Netanyahu vowed to intensify efforts to cut Iran’s oil exports to China, which makes up over 80% of Iran’s oil revenue, Axios reported.
- On Wednesday , U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed the U.S. would work to reduce Iran's oil exports to China, Axios reported citing two U.S. officials.
- Dependence on Chinese purchases means any cut would reduce Iran's oil revenue, as China accounts for more than 80% of Iran's oil exports, Axios reported, citing officials.
- Senior U.S. officials said the plan involves sanctions on Iran's 'shadow fleet' and a push for 'maximum pressure' including tariffs, Axios reported.
- The U.S. positioned a naval flotilla as its military prepared for weeks-long operations against Iran while U.S. and Iranian diplomats held nuclear talks through Omani mediators last week.
- Axios reported on Saturday, February 14, 2026, that the story was covered by Reuters on February 15, 2026, with named reporters.
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Trump, Netanyahu 'agreed' US should press Iran to cut oil sales to China
President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed at a White House meeting on Wednesday that the US would work to reduce Iran's oil exports to China, Axios reported, citing two US officials briefed on the...
Trump, Netanyahu agreed US should press Iran to cut oil sales to China, Axios reports
President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed at a White House meeting on Wednesday that the U.S. would work to reduce Iran's oil exports to China, Axios reported, citing two U.S. officials briefed on the issue.
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US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed on Wednesday, during a meeting at the White House, that the United States should act to reduce Iran's oil exports to China,...
Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu agreed to increase pressure on Iran with the aim of reducing oil exports to China
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