Trump expressed hope that Iran would agree to a deal: "I hope, I really hope that they will go for a deal. They should have made it the first time — then they would have a country (not in the position they are in now)," he stated during his speech in Iowa.
In an interview with Axios, the US president emphasized that Tehran shows interest in negotiations with America, but the situation in the region remains uncertain.
Trump announced the movement of a significant American fleet towards Iran on January 23, noting that this step was taken "just in case," and expressed hope that the fleet would not be engaged.
According to information provided by Middle East Eye, the United States may target high-ranking Iranian officials and commanders responsible for suppressing protests in Iran. Discussions are ongoing in the White House about the potential consequences of such a decision, and according to a source, a strike against Iran could be expected as early as this week, although the timing may change.
