Trump says Saudi Arabia and Qatar want peaceful solution to Iran war, but doesn’t rule out US strikes: ‘We’re ready to go’
Trump met Qatar’s prime minister to discuss ending the Iran conflict as Doha presented a nuclear proposal, while Washington kept military action on the table.
President Donald Trump told Reuters on Monday that Qatar and Saudi Arabia are eager for a peaceful solution regarding the Iran conflict. According to Middle East Eye, Trump shared these remarks during a brief phone interview.
While noting the desire for a peaceful resolution from those nations, Trump stated that the United States is ready to resume military strikes if necessary. Al-Monitor reports that Trump had met with Qatar's prime minister earlier on Monday.
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