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Trump tells Tehran to 'behave' and lays out three options on ending war on Iran

Trump tells Tehran to 'behave' and lays out three options on ending war on Iran US President Donald Trump called on Tehran "to behave" in an interview with Fox News on the state of the war on Iran. When addressing the available options for ending the war, Trump candidly said the United States had three options: "Obliterate Iran, letting it rot economically or reach a deal." Trump also said he was…

In an interview with Fox News, US President Donald Trump urged Tehran to display restraint, outlining three potential paths to ending the conflict with Iran. The three options Trump presented were: obliteration of Iran, allowing it to deteriorate economically, or reaching a mutually beneficial deal. The president expressed openness to meeting with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian during the UN General Assembly, though he dismissed the possibility of negotiating a deal with Tehran, claiming that some Iranian officials were "hiding like rats."

Trump also confirmed that his administration maintained ongoing communication with the Houthis, who reportedly agreed not to engage in combat with US military forces. Fox correspondent Aaron Rupar reported that the US president indicated he was in a "deciding mode" regarding Iran, urging Tehran to "better..."

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