WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Sunday made conflict statements about the ongoing Iran-Israel war, as he mentioned the possibility of the United States getting involved in the war and also boasted that the two nations would soon reach a peace deal.
“Iran and Israel will have peace “soon”, US President Donald Trump said in a social media post on Sunday, adding that there were many unspecified meetings happening and that the two countries should make a deal.
Israel and Iran launched fresh attacks on each other overnight into Sunday, killing scores.
“Iran and Israel should make a deal, and will make a deal,” Trump said on Truth Social, adding that “we will have PEACE, soon”.
US JUMPING INTO THE WAR
However, Trump separately told ABC News that that “it’s possible we could get involved” in the ongoing conflict between the two countries.
At the same time, he reiterated that the US is “not at this moment” involved in the conflict.
READY FOR RUSSIAN MEDIATION
On the other hand, Trump also said that he would be open to Russian President Vladimir Putin being a mediator in the conflict.
“He (Putin) is ready. He called me about it. We had a long talk about it,” Trump told the TV channel.