US EditionTrump tells Netanyahu Iran nuclear talks must continue
Trump emphasized continuing nuclear negotiations with Iran despite Netanyahu's skepticism, while the US boosts military presence to pressure Tehran, aiming to limit uranium enrichment and missile programs.
- On Wednesday, President Donald Trump met at the White House with Netanyahu for nearly three hours, with Trump saying, `There was nothing definitive reached other than I insisted that negotiations with Iran continue to see whether or not a deal can be consummated.`
- Netanyahu urged widening the U.S. negotiating scope to cover missiles and proxy support after indirect talks in Oman last Friday, pressing to include Hamas and Hezbollah limits.
- President Trump reiterated hard-line terms, warning of strikes and discussing sending another aircraft carrier strike group amid regional U.S. military buildup, saying a good deal means `no nuclear weapons, no missiles`.
- Netanyahu left the White House without a public statement after the private meeting, but the leaders agreed to continue close coordination on Gaza and regional issues, with Netanyahu joining the Board of Peace.
- Previous airstrikes, including U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, killed nearly 40 people, while satellite photos recently captured activity at nuclear sites, raising concerns about salvage efforts.
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Trump Iran policy is shallow, may underrate missiles' importance
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s trip to Washington on February 11 appears not to have achieved what many observers saw as its central purpose: to persuade Donald Trump to harden his demands on Iran to the point that negotiations between the countries fail. According to reports, Trump told Netanyahu he wanted talks with Iran to […] The post Trump Iran policy is shallow, may underrate missiles’ importance appeared first on Asia Times.
It is difficult to know whether the three-hour meeting, which was much longer than planned, was full of consensus. However, with Netanyahu and Trump, public appearances can be intentional projections designed to camouflage future intentions.
Netanyahu Meets With Trump Days After US and Iran Held Nuclear Talks
President Donald Trump held a lengthy meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Wednesday at the White House, where the two leaders discussed ongoing nuclear talks with Iran. Trump has said he wants to reach a deal with Iran about the country’s nuclear program, which Tehran insists is only for peaceful civilian purposes but which the U.S. and Israel claim is aimed at developing… Source
Second US carrier could deploy as Iran talks hit missiles, enrichment roadblocks
The Pentagon could soon send more firepower toward the Middle East as the White House balances a major military build-up with high-stakes diplomacy. The Wall Street Journal reports that a second aircraft carrier strike group has been told to prepare for deployment to the region. If approved, the second carrier — one option officials cited is the USS George H.W. Bush — would join the USS Abraham Lincoln already in the area, creating a two-carrie…
Trump and Netanyahu Hold Three-Hour White House Talk
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with President Trump at the White House on Thursday for a three hour meeting, his fifth visit to Washington since Trump began his second term. No joint press conference followed the meeting. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said “nothing definitive” was agreed to during the talks, “other than I insisted that negotiations with Iran continue to see whether or not a Deal can be consummated.” Before head…
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