US President Trump told ABC News he thinks he will have an agreement with Iran to extend the ceasefire and reopen the Strait of Hormuz over the next week
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US President Trump posts "I had a conversation with Bibi Netanyahu today, asking him not to go into a major raid of Beirut, Lebanon. He turned his Troops around. Thank you Bibi! I also had a conversation with Representatives of the Leaders of Hezbollah"
US President Trump told ABC News he thinks he will have an agreement with Iran to extend the ceasefire and reopen the Strait of Hormuz over the next week
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf says talks will halt if Israeli actions persist in Lebanon, and warns that Iran will confront Israel if atrocities in Lebanon continue
US President Trump drops USD 1.8bln anti-weaponisation fund following Republican backlash, according to FT
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Says:
- Peace agreement with Iran could be better than a military victory.
- It's not simple for both sides, but we're getting what we need to get.
- "I still have to get a few more points".
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