Trump vows US won’t be ‘dragged in’ to war with Iran: ‘I’ll be leading the pack’
- In an interview on April 25, 2025, Donald Trump indicated that the United States could take the lead in military action against Iran if efforts to reach an agreement on its nuclear program fail.
- The ongoing negotiations between Washington and Tehran lack a breakthrough, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu demands Iran fully dismantle its nuclear program.
- Netanyahu warned that Israel stands ready to take independent action to stop Iran from developing nuclear weapons and expressed appreciation for U.S. Backing, while steering clear of openly clashing with President Trump.
- Trump expressed openness to meeting Iran’s supreme leader and president, affirmed he did not block Israel’s strikes, and said, “If we don’t make a deal, I’ll be leading the pack.”
- The statements indicate persistent tensions and a possible military escalation if diplomacy fails, while Israel relies on US backing to confront Iran’s nuclear ambitions.
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