US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Iran has agreed not to develop a nuclear weapon and that the country's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is engaged in negotiations with the United States.
Trump's Statement on Iran's Nuclear Program
In a podcast interview on Wednesday, Trump stated, 'They've already agreed they're not going to have a nuclear weapon.' He further noted that the US does not 'need boots on the ground now,' suggesting a shift in military posture regarding Iran.
Relationship with Netanyahu
During the same interview on 'Pod Force One,' Trump acknowledged a tense exchange with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. He expressed displeasure over Israel's ongoing conflict with Lebanon, saying, 'I wouldn't say angry. I was a little bit perturbed at his constantly fighting with Lebanon.' Despite this, Trump emphasized that he and Netanyahu maintain a strong personal relationship.
This is a developing story, and more details are expected to emerge.
