Trump says will demand conflict compensation from Iran
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday he would seek conflict compensation from Iran as part of any peace negotiations, citing attacks and atrocities stretching back decades allegedly backed or perpetrated by Tehran. Iran is "asking for compensation for the damage done to them during the last five month Military Conflict... I am likewise demanding compensation from Iran, for all of…
U.S. President Donald Trump declared on Monday that he would seek conflict compensation from Iran as part of any peace negotiations, pointing to attacks and atrocities allegedly backed or carried out by Tehran over the years. Iran is seeking compensation for the damage inflicted during the past five-month military conflict, Trump stated.
In line with his customary pattern, Trump warned Iran of severe consequences, potentially employing attacks against civilian infrastructure, before retracting and implying a peace deal was imminent. His latest remarks on Truth Social came a day after Trump indicated he was taking a more measured approach to the conflict, suggesting that economic pressure would suffice without further military strikes.
Axios reported that the U.S. president did not show any discontent with Iran's hesitation in agreeing to open the Strait of Hormuz in an interview with them.
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