Donald Trump has stated that there is no need to launch fresh strikes targeting Iran at this moment, as a positive environment has been created to end the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East.
However, he noted that the United States remains ready to step forward and take action at any moment if the situation changes.
Key Points
- Trump says ready to act at any moment if the situation changes
- Qatar and Saudi Arabia show strong interest in a peaceful solution
- Trump mentions he is satisfied with the naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz
Peace efforts by Qatar and Saudi Arabia
Speaking to Reuters on Monday, President Donald Trump revealed that both Qatar and Saudi Arabia are showing a keen interest in finding a peaceful resolution to this crisis concerning Iran.
Speaking after meeting with the Prime Minister of Qatar, he clarified that Qatar and Saudi Arabia wish to see a peaceful settlement. However, he stressed that the United States is prepared without hesitation to launch military strikes again if the need arises.
“Wish to see a peaceful settlement” - Donald Trump
Naval operations in the Strait of Hormuz
Trump further stated that he is satisfied with the naval blockade imposed against Iran by the United States around the Strait of Hormuz.
He also hinted that, as a result, he is in no rush or hurry to resume strikes once again.
