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Trump to Axios: "No rush" to decide on bombing Iran again

Trump to Axios: "No rush" to decide on bombing Iran again

Summary

President Donald Trump told Axios he is in no rush to decide whether to resume fighting Iran, saying his administration is allowing negotiations to continue while preparing for possible renewed military action. Qatar is circulating a draft plan to restart direct U.S.-Iran talks, as officials in both countries signal that diplomacy remains possible and disagree over the terms.

Key Facts

  • Trump said the United States would take action one way or another but had no immediate decision on renewed fighting.
  • Qatari mediators drafted a sequence of confidence-building steps intended to help resume direct negotiations between the United States and Iran.
  • A diplomat familiar with the talks said Qatar was waiting for feedback from both countries on the draft agreement.
  • The article describes three approaches being urged to Trump: seek a deal, resume military action, or maintain economic pressure without war or an agreement.
  • Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei had given the government authority to pursue an agreement through diplomacy.
  • Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said diplomatic exchanges had intensified and said talks would resume if the United States accepted Iran's conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
  • Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed diplomatic efforts with Iran's Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, Mohsen Rezaei; Russia has also offered to take part in a nuclear agreement.
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