The US president insisted both sides were 'very close' to an agreement and that Iran had conceded on nuclear weapons, but 'a couple of points' remained.
Donald Trump said he would keep troops in Iran until ‘completion’, insisting a deal between the two countries was ‘very close’ He said he had insisted on a clause being inserted to the pact preventing Iran from being able to ‘buy, purchase or acquire’ nuclear weapons in addition to being banned from developing them.
, Trump said he found Iran’s new leadership ‘very smart, very rational’ and even favourably compared supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei with his late father Ali. Mr Khamenei has not been seen in public since his father was killed on the first day of the war on February 28. Smoke rising following an Israeli air strike on Nabatieh in southern Lebanon He said: ‘If we make a deal that now we’re friendly, we’ll all go together.
It’ll be our equipment. We’ll take it out and destroy it, whether it’s on-site or whether we take it off-site. ’He further suggested that he would be able to monitor any uranium activity from space.
‘You know, we have cameras on it, all over it. If anybody walked there, if you walked over there, I would be able to read your first name on your lapel’, the president insisted.
However he hinted that he could resurrect the original deal’s commitment to unfreeze Iranian assets if Iran’s leadership ‘behave’. Asked why Iran hadn’t put pen to paper yet, Trump replied it was a ‘very hard thing for them’ after he claimed they had been allowed for years to ‘get away with murder’.
US fighter jets on the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier currently deployed in the Middle East On Saturday, the US military central command said it had shot down several Iranian drones and missiles launched towards theBritish man 'tried to drown woman and suffocate boy in sand' in Benidorm Meanwhile a ceasefire deal brokered between Israel and Lebanon has come under stress as both sides exchanged fire. Israeli forces said at least five projectiles fired from Lebanon had either been intercepted or fallen in open areas.
The IDF also launched strikes at several areas in southern Lebanon in response to the Hezbollah missiles. Barney DavisStephen McCullagh has 'target on his back in prison' after killing Natalie McNallyBannatyne Spa
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