President Donald Trump stated that the United States remains in contact with Iran, but Tehran is not yet prepared to reach an agreement. During remarks at the White House, he said Iranian officials appeared more serious about negotiations while cautioning that no deal was imminent.
Continued Tensions
The conflict has caused military and civilian casualties, disrupted commercial shipping, and increased pressure on global energy markets. The Strait of Hormuz remains a major concern due to its importance to international oil and gas supplies.
Trump said he was not rushing to approve a larger military operation, though he left open the possibility of additional action. Regional governments remain alert to further missile and drone attacks as the situation develops.
Original reporting: WMAL (Washington DC) — read the source article.
