President Trump advised Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on June 7 not to retaliate against Iran following a missile attack, urging for more time for diplomatic efforts. This information was confirmed by a senior U.S. official and an Israeli source familiar with the conversation. Trump's recommendation aims to prevent further escalation of tensions between Israel and Iran, which could impact ongoing U.S. negotiations with Tehran. Trump indicated that he believes a deal with Iran is close and emphasized the importance of not jeopardizing this potential agreement. During the call, Netanyahu reportedly expressed some resistance but ultimately agreed to refrain from immediate action. The conversation was described as calmer compared to a previous exchange between the two leaders. Trump asserted that he holds significant influence over the negotiations, stating that Netanyahu would have to accept any deal reached by the U.S.
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- framing: Trump tells Netanyahu not to strike Iran
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Trump Advises Netanyahu Against Retaliation Towards Iran
President Trump advised Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu not to retaliate against Iran after a missile attack, suggesting that more time for diplomacy is needed. This guidance is part of efforts to prevent escalation in tensions that could disrupt ongoing U.S.-Iran negotiations. Netanyahu reportedly agreed to hold off on immediate action during their conversation.
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- ✕ framing: Trump tells Netanyahu not to strike Iran
- ✕ vague attribution: a senior U.S. official, an Israeli source familiar with details of the call, the U.S. official
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Trump tells Netanyahu not to strike Iran
Trump Advises Netanyahu Against Retaliation Towards Iran