The president in a tweet said Iran would want to 'talk soon,' opening a diplomatic solution to the confrontation between Washington and Tehran.
reported that during a Wednesday Situation Room briefing on the status of US forces in the Middle East Trump directly expressed the wish to Shanahan.if the US was going to war with Iran, Trump relied"I hope not."
Last week the US has sent an aircraft carrier and fleet of bombers to the Persian Gulf in response to what the US claims are signs that Iran could be preparing to attack US forces in the region.presented Trump with an updated plan to send 120,000 troops to the Middle East should Iran attack US forces or relaunch its bid to build a nuclear weapon.
Allies of the US have also pushed back against claims of an escalating threat from Iran, with British Major-General Chris Ghika, second in command of Coalition, forces fighting ISIS, claiming there was no heightened threat from Iran-backed forces in Iraq and Syria.
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