Trump: We are in no hurry to resume strikes on Iran and are satisfied with the naval blockade
US President Donald Trump affirmed that Washington is not rushing to resume strikes on Iran, praising the effectiveness of the naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, while confirming the readiness of US forces to act if necessary.
Translated by Qiyas from السياسة — Original source
- Qatar and Saudi Arabia favor a peaceful solution... and Washington is ready to launch strikes if necessary
US President Donald Trump affirmed that the United States is in no hurry to resume military strikes against Iran, expressing satisfaction with the US naval blockade imposed on Iran in the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump said, in a brief phone interview with Reuters on Monday, that Qatar and Saudi Arabia prefer to reach a peaceful resolution to the conflict with Iran, while emphasizing at the same time that the United States is prepared to resume military strikes if necessary.
Trump, who met with the Qatari Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs earlier on Monday, clarified that Washington is ready to carry out strikes at any time it chooses, but he indicated that he is not in a hurry to take this step.
He added regarding developments related to Iran: “We will see where things lead,” reaffirming his readiness to act.