Trump tells Reuters that Qatar, Saudi Arabia want peaceful Iran deal, US ready for strikes if needed
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON, Nov 9 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump told Reuters on Monday that Qatar and Saudi Arabia were eager for a peaceful solution on the Iran conflict but the United States was ready to resume military strikes if necessary. Trump, who met Qatar's prime minister earlier on Monday, said "Qatar would rather see a peaceful solution" and "Saudi Arabia would rather see a…
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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