Trump: We are ‘close to a very good agreement’ with Iran

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President Donald Trump stated that the United States is nearing a "very good agreement" with Iran, prioritizing diplomacy to prevent Tehran from acquiring nuclear weapons. Trump claimed Iran has agreed not to develop nuclear weapons and indicated that while he prefers a diplomatic resolution, military options remain available if negotiations falter.

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US President Donald Trump said Washington is “close to a very good agreement with Iran” but warned that military options remain available if negotiations fail. Speaking to Fox News, Trump said, “I prefer the diplomatic option because signing an agreement means immediately reopening the Strait of Hormuz to navigation,” adding that “the only and fundamental guarantee I adhere to is preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.

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