Trump and Netanyahu discuss Iran peace proposal and potential military strikes in tense call
President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had a difficult call on Tuesday to discuss a new Iran peace proposal drafted by Qatar and Pakistan with input from regional mediators. Netanyahu expressed strong skepticism about negotiations and preference for resuming military operations against Iran, while Trump indicated he remains open to a deal but is prepared to resume strikes if negotiations fail. Trump stated Netanyahu would comply with his decisions on Iran policy.
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